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Iranian Australian community criticises mosques who mourned Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death

Iranian Australian community criticises mosques who mourned Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death

A small number of Shia mosques and Islamic centres hosted vigils for Iran’s supreme leader who was killed in US missile strikes on SundayGet our , or Iranian Australia community members have expressed distress after a small number of mosques and Islamic centres in Melbourne and Sydney invited members to mourn the death of Iran’s supreme leader.Iranian state media on Sunday confirmed the, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 86, after Israel and the US launched strikes on the country, plunging the Middle East into a volatile conflict.

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Iranian Australian community criticises mosques who mourned Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death