Iranianloyalists vow to assassinate Trump during Ayatollah Khameneis funeral: There will be blood
Iranians loyal to the regime called for the assassination of President Trump during the funeral procession for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday.Footage from the streets of Tehran showed a group of sycophants honoring Khamenei by hurling stones at a billboard that showed Trump with a bullet aimed at his head — and the loyalists are demanding vengeance.“The US killed our father,” the banner read.“We won’t let you go!”Many on the streets could also be seen marching in the procession with placards that read, “KILL TRUMP,” in bold lettering with pictures of the American president.
Groups could also be seen marching with long banners that carried the same message against Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Others also held ominous boards depicting Trump, Netanyahu, Vice President JD Vance, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth — all of whom had crosshairs of a gunsight on them with the words, “There will be blood.” Calls for revenge for the slain Khamenei have grown in recent days, with Iran’s most senior clerics calling for the assassinations of both Trump and Netanyahu last week.The 88-member Assembly of Experts issued a 10-point statement in which it said killing “the wicked prime minister of the Zionist regime” and “the criminal American president” was a religious duty that must be carried out “under any circumstances.”The statement was issued just two days after hardliners in the assembly claimed it was a moral obligation for anyone with access to Trump to take revenge “on American soil.”Iran and the US currently have a cease-fire in place for Khamenei’s six-day funeral procession, which began on Friday in a national procession led by the slain ayatollah’s casket.
Khamenei’s coffin, which was displayed in the holy city of Qom, will travel to two Shi’ite shrine cities near Iraq before returning for a burial in Mashhad, officials said.The supreme leader was killed in Israel airstrikes...