article author: Arab News Sat, 2026-07-04 01: 35 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent condolences to Iran’s president as Tehran holds a state funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The message of condolence was convayed to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian by Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed Elkhereiji, who attended the ceremony, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said early Saturday. The funeral of Khamenei, who was assassinated by Israel on Feb. 28, is expected to last days. Main category: Saudi Arabia Tags: War in Iran Saudi Arabia Iran



