Tehran: Iraqi President Nizar Amidi and his accompanying delegation paid tribute to the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, during a ceremony in Tehran on Friday (July 3, 2026). Martyr Ayatollah Khamenei was assassinated by the United States and Israel during their joint war on Iran that broke out earlier this year.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, President Amidi's visit underscores the significance of Ayatollah Khamenei's role in the Islamic Revolution and the impact of his martyrdom on regional politics. The ceremony, attended by high-ranking officials from both Iraq and Iran, highlighted the strong ties between the two nations.

The Iraqi delegation, during their visit, expressed condolences and emphasized the importance of unity among Islamic nations in the face of external aggression. The assassination of Ayatollah Khamenei has intensified discussions on regional security and cooperation among Middle Eastern countries.