Ayatollah Khamenei Makes First Public Appearance Since Iran-Israel War Amidst Internet Disruptions
Ayatollah Khamenei Makes First Public Appearance Since Iran-Israel War Amidst Internet Disruptions Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, made his first public appearance today, Saturday, July 6, 2025, since the conclusion of the 12-day war with Israel. His emergence from what had been perceived as seclusion coincided with widespread reports of a major internet disruption across Iran. Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony in Tehran on the eve of Ashoura, an important Shiite commemoration. State television showed him acknowledging a chanting…