Funeral starts for Iranian president who died in helicopter crash

Summary

1. Funeral rites for Iran's president and seven others who died in a helicopter crash will begin today - watch live by pressing play above
2. The first ceremony is due to take place in Tabriz in the country's north-west, the region where the crash happened on Sunday
3. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei announced five days of mourning after Raisi's death was confirmed
4. He is expected to to lead a prayer for Raisi and others on Wednesday in Tehran
5. Raisi's body is expected to be buried in his birthplace, Mashhad, on Thursday
6. This week of mourning will be a test for Iran’s conservative leaders who want to send a clear and convincing signal of continuity