Mourners gathered in Tehran on Saturday night to pay their respects to the late Ali Khamenei during an overnight vigil.
Thousands of people attended the gathering, where they offered prayers, lit candles, and observed moments of reflection in honour of the former Supreme Leader. The vigil continued late into the night as mourners expressed grief and solidarity.
Senior government officials, religious leaders, and members of the public were among those present, paying tribute to Khamenei's leadership and his influence on Iran's political and religious life.
Security was heightened across the capital as authorities oversaw the commemorative events and preparations for further official mourning ceremonies.
The overnight vigil marked one of several public events organised to honour the late Supreme Leader, drawing large crowds from across the country.