Ayat. Shahroudi extends condolence message

The message condoled Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei and the bereaved family on the tragic incident.
It recalled invaluable services of the late Ayatollah in the post-Islamic Revolution era and wished him divine forgiveness.

Funeral procession for the late Expediency Council Chairman, Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, will be held on Tuesday morning, the Expediency Council's Public Relations Office reported.

Ayatollah Rafsanjani died on Sunday at the age of 82 due to a heart attack in a Tehran hospital.

Rafsanjani, a veteran cleric, a pillar of the Islamic Revolution and a leading politician, served in different positions in the post-1979 Islamic Revolution era.

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