Susannah George

In Iran, the school deaths have become a symbol for U.S.-Israeli brutality and an unjust war. The Washington Post is reporting from the country under restricted conditions.

Mojtaba Khamenei, the new supreme leader and son of the late Ali Khamenei, did not make an appearance.

After surviving months of strikes by two of the world’s most potent militaries, the regime has emerged emboldened.

A huge funeral procession for the assassinated supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is underway in the Iranian capital with many vowing revenge against the U.S. and Israel.

A huge funeral procession for the assassinated supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, is underway in the Iranian capital with many vowing revenge against the US and Israel.

By Susannah George Washington Post TEHRAN ― A huge funeral procession for Iran's slain supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, was held in

The death of Iran's supreme leader on the opening day of the war raised U.S. and Israeli hopes that the regime he led - and that has held the country in an Islamic vice grip since 1979 - had been pushed to the brink of collapse.

The funeral has afforded The Washington Post, albeit under restricted conditions, a rare chance to report from Iran.

Procession for Khamenei includes calls for ‘revenge' from large crowd in Iran

Even as President Donald Trump declared the U.S.-Iran ceasefire “OVER,” life continued as normal in Tehran and the government insists on controlling the Strait of Hormuz.