Najaf: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf and was received by Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi ahead of the funeral procession for martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, the Iranian president received a welcome from the Iraqi premier and some other high-ranking Iraqi officials. Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and the martyred Leader's eldest son Mostapha Khamenei are reported to join President Pezeshkian during the funeral procession.