Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei entered the mausoleum of the Founder of the Islamic Republic in Tehran on Thursday to attend the mourning ceremony of the 20th anniversary of the demise of the late Imam Khomeini. More than 1.5 million senior Iranian officials and people from all walks of life along with foreign dignitaries have gathered at the mausoleum of the late Imam Khomeini to commemorate his tragic departure and also to renew their allegiance to his ideals.

The Supreme Leader was accompanied by Imam Khomeini’s grandson Hojjatoleslam Seyed Hassan Khomeini.

Ayatollah Khamenei is currently delivering a speech at Imam Khomeini’s mausoleum.