Iran's president, Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash, will be buried in his hometown, Mashhad, at the Imam Reza shrine, following funeral observances. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei led funeral prayers and announced five days of mourning. The crash also claimed the life of the foreign minister. Despite the tragedy, the authorities are emphasizing the stability of the country's governance. Mr. Raisi's death will necessitate new presidential elections and could impact the succession dynamics for Ayatollah Khamenei. The funeral events are taking place in Mashhad and Tehran, signaling the nation's mourning and political implications.