Assassination of Ayatollah Khamenei united Iranians even further: Activist

Bushra Sheikh believes the assassination of Ayatollah Khamenei has united Iranians even further, arguing that Ayatollah Khamenei’s legacy has now been immortalized and strengthened in the eyes of the wider community.

Bushra Sheikh, independent journalist and commentator, describes the atmosphere in Tehran — and especially in Grand Mosalla — as a mix of deep grief and anger, with huge crowds mourning the martyred Leader.

She believes the assassination of Ayatollah Khamenei has united Iranians even further, arguing that Ayatollah Khamenei’s legacy has now been immortalized and strengthened in the eyes of the wider community.