SerbiaIn Tehran, an official farewell ceremony has begun for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's late leader, with many citizens gathering at the open-air prayer space of Imam Khomeini Mosque. According to the Iranian state agency IRNA, people have been arriving since early morning to pay their respects. Organizers stated that health, medical, and social measures have been taken due to the expected large crowd. The mourning ceremonies will continue today and tomorrow in the open area of the mosque, while Khamenei's body will be buried on Thursday, July 9, in the shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad after multi-day ceremonies in Tehran, Qom, Najaf, and Karbala. His body will first be transferred to the holy city of Qom on July 7, following a funeral procession in Tehran scheduled for Monday, July 6. Special farewell and burial ceremonies are planned for July 8 in Iraqi cities of Najaf and Karbala. Finally, the final ceremonies will take place on July 9 in Mashhad.
Bias read (Center): The article provides a factual account of the mourning processions and arrangements for the burial of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, focusing on logistical details and official announcements. There is no evident ideological framing, loaded language, or selective sourcing that would indicate a particular sl
Why these scores (Factual 90 · Objective 60): Reports accurately on the funeral schedule and expected attendance but omits some key details from the primary source such as the geopolitical context and the role of the IRGC. Uses phrases like 'krvavog Vaznesenja' (bloody martyrdom) which may imply emotional bias.
