# As Mourners for Khamenei Descend on Tehran, Many Residents Take Flight

- Published: 2026-07-06T15:54:58Z
- Updated: 2026-07-08T23:48:43Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/world/middleeast/khamenei-funeral-tehran-residents-exodus.html
- Tags: The New York Times · World
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Some residents have escaped the city and posted photos of their getaways on social media — a reminder that not all Iranians are mourning the death of Ayatollah Khamenei.

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