{"id":279986,"date":"2026-07-03T14:30:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T10:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=279986"},"modified":"2026-07-03T15:48:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T11:48:04","slug":"tehran-airspace-to-close-during-farewell-ceremony-for-ali-khamenei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/279986\/","title":{"rendered":"Tehran airspace to close during farewell ceremony for Ali Khamenei"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Tehran&rsquo;s airspace will be closed on Monday during the farewell ceremony for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, <a href=\"https:\/\/ria.ru\/20260703\/tegeran-2102548099.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RIA Novosti<\/a> writes, citing the head of Iran&rsquo;s Civil Aviation Organization, Abuzar Shiroudi.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;On Monday, during the farewell ceremony for the late Supreme Leader, Tehran&rsquo;s airspace will be completely closed, and no flights will operate,&rdquo; Iran&rsquo;s state broadcaster quoted Shiroudi as saying.<\/p>\n<p>The farewell ceremonies and funeral for former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei will take place from July 4 to 9. Farewell ceremonies are scheduled to be held in Tehran from July 4 to 6, in Qom on July 7, and the funeral will take place in Mashhad on July 9.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran&rsquo;s airspace will be closed on Monday during the farewell ceremony for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, RIA Novosti writes, citing the head of Iran&rsquo;s Civil Aviation Organization, Abuzar Shiroudi. &ldquo;On Monday, during the farewell ceremony for the late Supreme Leader, Tehran&rsquo;s airspace will be completely closed, and no flights will operate,&rdquo; Iran&rsquo;s state [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":279959,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43,96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world","category-iran-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279986"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":279987,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279986\/revisions\/279987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}