Mourners in Iran attend President Raisi's funeral procession | BBC News

The first of several ceremonies for President Ebrahim Raisi and other officials killed in the helicopter crash were held today.
Mourners gathered around the caskets as the procession passed by.
The funeral ceremony began in the north-western city of Tabriz at 09:30 local time.
Another planned procession will take place in the religious city of Qom later on Tuesday.
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[@nachsn2213]

Reason why people despise the BBC becomes clearer as the days, months and years go by 😂.

[@lisette2060]

A disgrace to a former Liberal western Lighthouse 💩

[@withgrowinginsanity198]

no it does not, but keep your opinion

[@Malet-Anatole]

​@@withgrowinginsanity198 For the most it does and the rest will, except you, for you will believe in them for ever.

[@stevenicol1]

Miracles do happen.

[@waasa4490]

So you people believe God is with Israel. Why don’t you guys see it as, “Iranian President God mission for him on earth is to punish and discipline Israel” since he has accomplished that mission God has taken away into Paradise and he is now enjoying in Paradise

[@TheRedemptionRain]

@@waasa4490delusional 😂

[@waasa4490]

@@TheRedemptionRain didn’t he punish and discipline Israel?

[@TheRedemptionRain]

@@waasa4490 punish what? Sending missiles that were intercepted by Jordan and Israel lol Yes you’re delusional. If Allah is watching it’s because Allah wanted him out

[@jay1601g]

​@waasa4490 pretty sure god punished the evil backwards misogynist regimes, first Palestine and now the butcher of Iran

[@grassman9551]

Where's the funeral for the helicopter,it gave its life so others could live.

[@saidirakozi1809]

Evil Israeli 🤮you people are sick

[@1benny09]

👍👍👍

[@saidirakozi1809]

So you people keep on deleting our comments 🤣🤣😃😁USA morons

[@murtazaabbas6353]

Shut up with the ignorance. Wheres Nethanyu's airforce grave?

[@spottedhyenaOwO]

true!

[@user-qc2gy2lt3m]

All Western media is biased.All the world is in extreme shocked.Iranian president was lovable and adorable.Few tamed by West might be celebrating but the entire Iran is mourning the tragic death of Iranian president.May Allah be pleased with him and give him place in paradise.

[@julielawlor5482]

No get your facts right he was evil the west hated him Karma paid hiim back for the evil he has done God id great

[@Oliver9402]

RIP to an absolute sweety who was known for his kindness and loveability.

[@benjisam0072]

Are you serious?? 😂

[@murtazaabbas6353]

Troller spotted thought u would get out of it cutie?

[@Oliver9402]

Get out of his ass?@@murtazaabbas6353

[@ilovelimpfries]

Whoosh 🛩

[@ciai7317]

Must be a joke

[@daledevernon56]

Many more have been celebrating.

[@Animal-Reaction-Clips]

No we hadn't,

[@hmmmmm2634]

Nope

[@tomorchard6660]

@@Animal-Reaction-Clipsnow you can live without Islamic law maybe

[@Animal-Reaction-Clips]

@tomorchard6660 why would you think that? So if your leader dies would your entire country turn atheist, silly man

[@SyedaZubaidaSiddiqua]

People of the west are always in Fool's heaven.Unlike what your government and different media wants you to believe, These deceased were quite popular in Iran otherwise they would not be selected as authority.

[@AliKhan-qm3xz]

The BBC didn't show the Iranian who were celebrating

[@c_n_b]

Of course not. The BBC support this stuff. Their days are numbered too, thankfully.

[@wordscapes5690]

The BBC shows what its Chinese handlers tell them to show.

[@LoireValleyChateaux]

AMEN... Zoom out for the entire picture. ❤️🙏

[@blackgirlsrock264]

Did you watch the video? They mentioned the people who don’t support the President.

[@AliKhan-qm3xz]

@@LoireValleyChateaux Probably you have some videos of the Iranian who were celebrating in privately

[@armandocabrera9004]

Tears of Joy for Iranians 🎉

[@hannahisabella3248]

Minorities may be happy but look majority are mourning

[@hmmmmm2634]

Deluded as always

[@Shakespearelover1717]

What’s really sad is that this regime will likely replace this butcher with yet another one just like him.

[@AroobaAbbasy]

Have some shame.

[@J4W4D]

You’re deluded - if you look at the Iranian people they still respect the government for certain reasons

[@RynaxAlien]

North Korea just with burka's

[@ScumfuckMcDoucheface]

right? that's exactly what I was thinking... that hero-worship is suuuuuuper creepy.

[@freedombro6502]

Okay Ivan the troll ​@ghosthdel3098

[@KungFuWizardOfJesus]

@@ghosthdel3098 weak bait krembot

[@WarriorsDepartoutNews]

I think minding our business will be just fine instead of focusing on other. 😊 North Korea is independent country…. No a vassal one😊

[@murtazaabbas6353]

America is Israel only difference is Israel Hates jesus while America doesnt :D

[@Yvonmoua]

Iran's people are tears with happy not sad.

[@pessi6185]

Grow up you Western brainwashed imbecile 🐑

[@Lucy-the-chi-N-debz]

True

[@hmmmmm2634]

Keep convincing yourself 😂

[@sTraYa249]

Yes, you should dear child​@@hmmmmm2634

[@prasunkumar117]

​@@hmmmmm2634 bot time for your owner to be doxxed

[@Shining237]

Thoughts and prayers to the good people of Iran 🇮🇷 🙏💞🕊️

[@stevenmcghee5254]

They kill woman for not wearing a scarf properly aye nice people not

[@HB2008sh]

@@stevenmcghee5254no they don’t. Stop feeding into lies.

[@ariaspes3842]

@@stevenmcghee5254 Stop lying. What about millions of women missing in US? Where are they? What did you do to them?

[@schloops8473]

@@HB2008sh yes they do. 90% of the people are under the boot of the 10% of extremists, terrorists and thieves

[@marcwells03]

Allahs plan 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@yamamahtayama6985]

Rest in peace dear Mr raisi.....thank you for everything you did for our people and country.....we will keep you in our prayers and heart forever ❤

[@HarHah]

It was a weather balloon

[@sajuponnore9863]

A day to remember Nika, Masha Amini and other men and women jailed and murdered.... by a regime afraid of Freedom...

[@sumk66]

Allah grant him jannah

[@jonnyh9388]

Erm, wasn’t it Allahs will that he died horribly?

[@paperclips1306]

There is no hell or heaven. It's just void. Abrahamics copied the concept of hell and heaven from Zoroaster

[@ahliahomes9002]

Ameen

[@peterabrahams5500]

Without Jesus Christ no heaven. Raisi meets Mohammad in hell fire. To be there eternally thanks to Mohammed and his Allah.

[@crazykids2889]

With whiskey😂

[@alecisla]

0:51 omg I thought that was BORAT for a second 😂

[@grafzeppelin4069]

I can tell the comments are completely censored.

[@gundegmaaO511]

God bless Iran 🤲🇮🇷

[@michaelmurphy8826]

Why the tears?

[@JohnEastmanExAttyAtLaw]

those people are like the dumb Trump supporters in America. they are pretty dumb. this man never lifted a finger to help them.

[@majorskies7091]

People would cry for Trump passing don't be a hypocrite.

[@Zagros_1948]

Tears of joy

[@JohnEastmanExAttyAtLaw]

@@majorskies7091 yea...the dummies. people with a 5th grade education. who would cry over a man who was given everything from his Pappy and had a free life of stealing and lying?

[@kitandwe0779922115]

You have been lied to

[@peterkahn3084]

RIP. Rest In Pieces.

[@daizydoll6202]

You too

[@johndow1957]

Finally thanks God God bless Iranian people ❤your Chanel thanks you good by

[@murtazaabbas6353]

Finally thank god Nethanyu is being Punished for his war crimes

[@famaracolley3648]

This incident is ?

[@MrMarshmelloBoi]

This is a day for regime and protest victims to celebrate rather than mourn the president.

[@farshadfarokhi1992]

This is true Iran. undeniable even by BBC standards

[@balachdr5]

NATURE has it's own course of action and jurisdiction.

[@MrXThethirdeye]

I'm so surprised by realizing about the popularity of Raisi among Iranians! It's hardly seen general people are crying for a Man!

[@marJanshiraZi]

more than 88 million iranians are living in Iran. The crowd you see in the BBC pictures is nothing compared to those who celebrated the death of a "monster".

[@benjisam0072]

They get paid to cry. All acting or mostly

[@user-lb4fu1oz1l]

​@@benjisam0072a million people give money? 😂

[@Salpeace5]

The iranians and Pakistan loved him and iran alot!

[@benjisam0072]

@@user-lb4fu1oz1la million idiots is nothing compared to 80 million who hated him

[@nickpope8056]

Be strong, beautiful Iran 🇮🇷!!!! All the world is with you!!!!😥😥😥

[@omi685]

Speak for yourself 😂😂😂

[@nickpope8056]

@@omi685 sure… I should say… all the world besides western craap…

[@omi685]

@@nickpope8056 Your business if you prefer eastern sht 🤣

[@nickpope8056]

@@omi685 laughing at your own joke …??very cool…!!! well done, western supporter….

[@omi685]

@@nickpope8056 Laughing at your ignorance 🤣

[@SingleSuccessfulMomMBA1422]

They're crying of joy

[@Fun__pets]

Shut up and don’t talk from our side

[@josephhoward3558]

Is there a vigil at the BBC?

[@mwd331]

Why?

[@mdhasiburrahman8806]

People are crying and bbc's like know they aren't sad. Disgusting I hope his family and his followers go through this grief

[@lalithagudipati2865]

💐

[@patrickmwenje8360]

Rest easy prezzo😢😭😭😭

[@authenticpost]

CIA watching the video 😂😂😂

[@blackwatertv7018]

CIA thinking “Damn what luck the weather killed him better then we could have!”

[@Sarah_9491]

​@@blackwatertv7018he being Marty is way more dangerous of him being alive.. you will see idiot

[@buzz5969]

CIA made the video kids…😅😂

[@chemophile14]

Then CIa must be crying to see million of people in funeral???😂 isn’t it? They invested billions of dollars to show Iranian people are not happy with government but Iranian people digested those dollars and came out 😅😅😅

[@user-bu7xl2vs6k]

All the real people of Iran were saddened by this incident and cried, and only the mercenaries of Western, Israeli and American media such as BBC Persian and International, who receive money from America to work against Iran, were happy. As a young Iranian girl, I cried for him. He was a very respectable person and served the people Greetings 🇮🇷

[@evolliateh7566]

I'm still in surprise.

[@docmojo1228]

BBC talking about how unpopular he was, blah, blah, blah. I wonder if the also, "widely despised", Rishi Sunak died in an accident they would speak in the same tone?

[@Marge1098]

They are not people mourning they are the family of the pilot and crows and the butchers family. majarity of Iranian are very happy and celebrating 😂🤣🪅🎉🎊🎈🎂

[@user-ct5fp3tu7h]

حرامزده

[@sondostravel1551]

Saddam Gaddafi Raisi how much more pain will we witness. How can we forget this pain. How much more we have to lose. Ya Allah give us strength. Help us to stop oppression!

[@AliReza-tm9bp]

It is the temperament and rich culture of the people of Iran that does not allow the enemies of Iran to catch fish from the muddy water, the people of Iran know how to surprise the enemies of Iran.

[@gadgetpro2959]

This is the siggn of respect. western should learn them

[@remiko-lucce1299]

We will learn when you guys stop arguing whether or not the Prophet had a cousin by the name of Ali.

[@yamamahtayama6985]

Millions not thousands are blind

[@apwang2436]

Due to the size of their president and the coffin size. I don’t know how his body could fit?

[@BumberClarke]

Remains chap think the body’s burned in the helicopter

[@murtazaabbas6353]

@@BumberClarke Just like ur mom was on the bed with me

[@ModernAffairs.]

West is very much disappointed to see the millions of Iranians mourning the demise of their President. They literally appalled to see the faithfuls in Iran.

[@truefiles_kgp5301]

Who is Raisi?

[@AsharMalik-ki9dh]

😢😢😢😢😢

[@user-md3dg4cm8o]

The irans loved me.The images shows that he was popular

[@elizabethnjoki6186]

Hell claimed it's butcher.

[@owenlong2501]

Nope, Netanyahu and Biden are still alive.

[@murtazaabbas6353]

The worse stage of hell is waiting for Nethanyu

[@user-lv7iw9od8p]

​@@murtazaabbas6353yessss the worst stage, even worse than Satan stage!!!

[@salsoftin1]

Its not thousands , there are millions ..

[@nicholasbolas]

I'd argue the ones actually there are the minority.

[@grafzeppelin4069]

No, you've been brainwashed by anti-Iran, Jewish propaganda.

[@rubegoldburg7841]

Love THIS ❤👍

[@YasinMusa-ym8lp]

😭😭😭

[@mafruzaseikh5575]

😢

[@elliotmukozhojaravaza7508]

I can see tears of joy in the crowd

[@Watchtower77]

No way he is making Paradise.

[@user-hw8ns3oz4]

BBC only see a few but millions such bais I think this kind of channel should be ignored we not living in old age

[@TrangLe-kc6os]

Rest in Peace President 🙏🙏🙏!

[@SharonElizabethWhitfield]

Has anyone seen my keys? I can’t find my keys.

[@Foozool]

I was in tears from joy

[@user-qj3qm8th5f]

he is not only popular among Iranians He is really popular among all the Muslims all around the world because He stood and voiced for Palestinians and fought against the American and British who subjugate muslim socities all across the globe

[@latifatavalloeva5958]

😢😢😢😢😢😢😢

[@SDrtheone]

Tightly choreographed? The Queens funeral was tightly choreographed, not this shit.

[@leenieledejo6849]

I think they're referring to the crowds. They're (strongly) implying that the crowd's "mourning" is staged but they don't want to say it outright. It's the same when North Korea's leader is greeted by his "adoring" public. Journalists use similar euphemisms...

[@omi685]

Both events were sht.

[@BinhNguyenvan-cu2ke]

RIP

[@Dravidan1971]

It is a fact only that not only in Iran but in every country there will be supporters of the government and leaders and opposers too. So when you compare with India, USA, Saudi etc. Irans opposers are very minimal numbers. You media are exxagerating it.

[@happymind8526]

People are afraid to express their opinions and emotions in Iran because it's not a democracy. But it's true in a democracy e.g. in India people tend to misuse this freedom of speech.

[@lisette2060]

Talking about exaggerations in connection with this hostile medieval death Cult is a bit misplaced, right? 👀💥🐖💨🕌

[@Dravidan1971]

@@happymind8526 This is everywhere. Not only in Iran. Wht about China, Egypt, India, KSA etc etc. Everywhere same. Check the list of freedom of speech lineup of countries.

[@Dravidan1971]

@@lisette2060 Fact is fact, if you like or dislike, 👍🏾

[@matthewshipley739]

That poor helicopter

[@julian777ju5]

Yaahooooooooo!!!🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

[@Anton-AL9yu9we1]

Assalamoalaikum Iran Ana Anton Indonesian Palestine ya AllAH... Masya AllAH ya AllAH Aamiin ya AllAH 🙄🤲☝️💪✌️👍💞🇵🇸🇮🇷🇮🇶🇦🇪🇦🇹🇧🇭🇱🇧🇹🇷🇸🇦🇮🇩🇦🇫🇦🇺

[@daivageeveerapen7337]

LIFE IS REALLY UNPREDICTABLE. MAY ALLAH ASSIST WITH THE FUTURE DECISIONS .

[@alans.h.993]

mazel tov'

[@MichelleGill-js2jb]

Much heartfelt love to those who mourn. ❤️

[@facehugger3]

I guess they didn't play " hear my prayer , oh for the wings of a dove " at his funeral then?

[@user-fu2mi1nd5l]

Stairway in reverse.....

[@ngukugibril6441]

BBC news , that's why I feel like there a third tier news Television. People are mourning ur busy talking about other celebrating death. Who the heck does that. PLEASE Respect the dead.

[@jimcoop5663]

Jolly bad luck....

[@LindaKasambala]

Only God is supreme

[@amin_37]

And the majority of Iranian people do not care about this death or are happy. That is what the BBC does not say or won't say.

[@Salpeace5]

Really you must be blind

[@adelekejmsuccess_]

What do you expect from idi©ts like BBC?

[@metallica1426]

:45 they state this exact thing, sit down..

[@user-dt2nc8jl8s]

دقیقا این اکثریت مردم که میگی کجا هستن مطمئن هستم مردم ایران نیستن چون فیلم ها و جمعیت در تشییع جنازه چیز دیگری می‌گوید و شما باید کور باشی جمعیت را نبینی یا اینکه از اسرائیل داری کامنت میزاری از بخش سایبری رژیم صهیونیستی ولی فایده نداره چون تمام دنیا سیل جمعیت را با چشم خودشان دیدن

[@amirador13]

وقتی توام مردی مردم ایران شادی میکنن نترس.

[@GarnetNewfree]

Seriously there are hundreds of thousands of people at least, the BBC is still being utterly disrespectful to this person during his funeral, that's disgusting of the bbc

[@AliKhan-qm3xz]

Are you surprised ?

[@GarnetNewfree]

Yes I'm surprised that the BBC is being so anti-british it's disgusting, Iran is absolutely no threat at all to British national security, we the brits are sick of unelected sunak helping genocidal zionists Jews

[@user-rg7uh9se4c]

OT: Benny Hill considered funnier than Monty Python by two TV stations --WOR and WLVI!

[@ho3innader884]

See the real people of Iran🇮🇷🇮🇷🇮🇷🖤🖤Cyberspace says something else...

[@ThomasSmith-os4zc]

I see it isn't an open casket funeral.

[@sigui.habana]

RIP rest in pain

[@DR.HASIBUR_RAHAMAN]

So sad 😭😭😢😢

[@user-ww2bp8qh1n]

Not only raise is hated by some of his people... Every country leader has those side enemies!!

[@sammystouch3464]

The weather has the right to defend itself. My condolences to the poor grasshoppers

[@murtazaabbas6353]

Your mom has the right to be with me, My condolences to your poor eyes last night. Stfu and go research about ur American leaders maybe, hi own citizens are moving out of America cuz of the blood on their hands

[@tabujoan4664]

Where is ICC??

[@kitandwe0779922115]

You used to say this about putin. Leave people's countries alone. Colonial period is done

[@jozseffabian2393]

Have a nice trip!

[@AliKhan-qm3xz]

In a few years you will enjoy the trip too

[@Africaisthefuture-zh8bo]

Glad they emphasized "faithful followers". There are those openly celbrating in large numbers because of what they endured under him. Obviously they dont all have the guts to celebrate in the open. Probably in their homes.

[@user-cx4oy8cb6y]

But iranian weeps like hell.....

[@paulflanagan5395]

1 OF MY FAVORITE BAND'S GROWIN UP WAS CALLED, (CHEAP TRICK). ( 3 )

[@muktaransary5920]

Great president Ebrahim raisi sahab.

[@happybay543]

R.ip. ❤

[@kimkimiikimkim7614]

☝️😭💔

[@user-lb4fu1oz1l]

خیلی از مردم ایران ناراحتن با توجه به جمعیت نیز میشه دید و البته کمی هم خوشحال، اما رسانه ها شما میخوان اینو برعکس نشون بدن ما مردم ایران اونو دوس داشتیم و از مرگش ناراحتیم 😢

[@ninaxach]

😢😢😢 we're sad and worry. Wish Iran stability and prosperity.Repablic Armenia greatly appreciate good neihbourhood with Iran Islamic Republic.🇦🇲🇳🇪❤️

[@johnlemon1863]

Don't pay the licence fee.

[@user-ct5fp3tu7h]

😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

[@yamamahtayama6985]

Thank you Mr Raisi ....we love you....BBC shame on you stop laying millions came to Mr raisi funeral.....iranian looooooove thier government and leaders......stop laying

[@user-fs7os5eo8k]

The free nation of Iran mourns its pure and distinguished politicians, days of sadness will pass and happiness will come ملت آزاده ایران سوگوار سیاستمداران خالص و ممتاز خود هستند ، روزهای غم خواهد گذشت و شادی خواهد آمد

[@user-ct5fp3tu7h]

😢😢😢😢🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏❤❤❤

[@TrickerMan9000]

CIA: ''Oh dang must have been a thunderstorm or something''

[@Bhoothpretnews]

I was in jail I was in police station jail also I felt very good if armed forces or police ke sath kuch bura ho toh I was in jail Boht Pehle main gaali ni deta tha

[@faryalchaudhry3707]

We stand with Iran 🇮🇷 🤲🤲🤲✊

[@Persian.girl75]

ممنونم. از کدام کشور؟

[@omi685]

Who's we? Speak for yourself 😂😂😂