Editorial photo #13785799 Unrest, Conflicts and War
Death Anniversary Of Founder Of Islamic Republic Ayatollah Khomeini
A young boy in a military uniform smiles as his father participates in a ceremony marking the death anniversary of Iran's late Supreme Leader and founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, at his tomb in Behesht-Zahra cemetery in southern Tehran, Iran, on June 4, 2026. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, in a message read to participants at the 37th anniversary of the death of the Islamic Republic's founder, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, by Tehran's interim Friday prayer leader Muhammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari, speaks about the achievements of Iran's armed forces. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto)
