Iran holds funeral for commanders and scientists killed in war with IsraelPeople attend the funeral procession of Iranian military commanders, nuclear scientists and others killed in Israeli strikes, in Tehran, Iran, Jun 28, 2025. REUTERSPeople attend the funeral procession of Iranian military commanders, nuclear scientists and others killed in Israeli strikes, in Tehran, Iran, Jun 28, 2025. REUTERSLarge crowds of mourners dressed in black lined streets in Iran's capital Tehran as the country held a funeral on Saturday for top military commanders, nuclear scientists and some of the civilians killed during this month's aerial war with Israel. Israel launched the air war on Jun 13, attacking Iranian nuclear facilities and killing top military commanders as well as civilians in the worst blow to the Islamic Republic since the 1980s war with Iraq. The United States entered the war on June 22 with strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
