Najaf: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Najaf to participate in the ceremonies to receive the body of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the arrival marks a significant moment as the Iranian leader engages in the ceremonial proceedings following the passing of the Supreme Leader. The event is expected to draw attention from both regional and international observers, highlighting the deep ties between Iran and Iraq.

The ceremonies are anticipated to include various dignitaries and officials who will pay their respects. President Pezeshkian's presence underscores the importance of the relationship between the two nations, amid a backdrop of longstanding political, cultural, and religious connections.