BREAKING: Iran Funeral Opens as America Turns 250, Trump 'Knocked Hell Out of Iran'

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📰 THE DAILY DISPATCH: Get this bulletin in your inbox every morning, free: https://winradradio.substack.com/This is the Winrad Broadcasting Service daily news bulletin for Saturday, the fourth of July, 2026, and the one hundred and twenty-seventh day since the war with Iran began.Today's report:Six-day state funeral for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei OPENS at Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla in TehranIranian officials expect 15 to 20 million mourners across five cities. Would be the largest state funeral in the Islamic Republic's historyWire service journalists (AP, AFP, Reuters) at the scene report chants of "death to America" and "revenge, revenge"Banner in the crowd photographed by wire services reads "#KillTrump"Tehran temperature at the ceremony 97°F (UK Met Office). Water-mist fans installedCurrent Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's attendance still unconfirmed. He has not appeared publicly since MarchTRUMP AT MOUNT RUSHMORE Friday: "We knocked the hell out of Iran"Trump: "They're dying to settle. They want to settle so badly. We gave them a week off for a funeral because we're nice"President scheduled to speak at the National Mall this evening at 9 p.m. ET, 90 minutes later than originally scheduledCNN SCOOP: Two US officials tell CNN American officials warned Iran this spring that Israel might attempt to assassinate the mediators of the current negotiationsWarning communicated verbally through Qatari mediators, per CNN. White House declined to confirm. Israeli PM's office denied. Iranian government has not commentedOil markets closed Friday at 2026 lows. Brent $82.40 (down 39% from March high of $134). WTI $78.90Saudi Arabia has moved 34 MILLION BARRELS through the Strait of Hormuz since June 17 per Kpler (via CNBC)FRANCE AND UK READY TO DEPLOY. Macron-Starmer joint statement: France and UK "ready to deploy the wider Multinational Military Mission to support freedom of navigation in the Strait"Iran Deputy FM Kazem Gharibabadi on X: "The Strait of Hormuz is not a theatre for the military display of extra-regional powers"Gharibabadi: "The crisis-makers will be held accountable for the consequences of their adventurism. This is a serious warning"Oman will cooperate with UK and France to ensure safety of Omani territorial watersTalks paused. Both sides expect to resume at working level after funeral processions conclude July 9250th INDEPENDENCE DAY across America. More than 140 million Americans under National Weather Service extreme heat warningsLiberty Bell in Philadelphia reached 100°F this afternoon. Baltimore, DC, Philadelphia may set all-time daily high records tonightTimes Square first-ever Fourth of July midnight ball drop. Fireworks displays remain on scheduleFollowed by "From the Homefront" — Dorothy's mother's classic ambrosia. The recipe that has been on American porches since the 1860s. Made the night before, chilled overnight, served cold on the picnic table.This is a news presentation, not opinion or editorial. All facts sourced from verified journalism. The "Winrad Broadcasting Service" is fictional. All voices are AI-generated.SOURCES:CBS News: Grand Mosalla funeral, mourner estimates, talks paused: https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/us-iran-war-trump-negotiations-pause-ayatollah-funeral/NPR: Trump quotes, chants, "#KillTrump" banner: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/04/nx-s1-5882083/iran-funeral-ayatollah-ali-khameneiCNN: UK/France warship warning, CNN assassination scoop: https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/04/world/live-news/iran-khamenei-funeral-war-trumpCNBC: UK-France-Oman agreement, Kpler shipping data: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/04/uk-france-agree-with-oman-to-ensure-safety-of-its-territorial-waters.htmlTimes of Israel: Macron-Starmer statement, Gharibabadi X post: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-july-4-2026/

BREAKING: US-Iran Talks Resume July 11 in Pakistan as Iran Funeral Day Two Ends | 1930s Radio

This is the Winrad Broadcasting Service daily news bulletin for Sunday, the fifth of July, 2026, the one hundred and twenty-eighth day since the war with Iran began. Today's report: * SECOND DAY of the six-day state funeral for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla in Tehran * Iranian President Pezeshkian and Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf (Iran's chief negotiator) prayed over the coffins * Three of Khamenei's other sons attended: Mostafa, Meysam, and Masoud * Current Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei will NOT attend the funeral proceedings at all (per Al Jazeera) * A poet at the ceremony read verse targeting the President of the United States * Saeed Jalili, member of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, told Iranian state media that "blood vengeance" for the former Supreme Leader is the duty of Iranian officials * Iranian Army Chief Amir Hatami said Sunday, that he told current Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei those behind his father's death "would not be left alone" * Die Welt reports Iranian authorities have prepared for the possibility of 1,500 to 3,000 deaths in the crowds during the six days * COFFIN CARRIED OUT of Grand Mosalla this afternoon. Procession: Monday Tehran, Tuesday Qom, Wednesday Najaf and Karbala (Iraq), Thursday burial in Mashhad * AL ARABIYA REPORTS: US-Iran technical talks set to RESUME SATURDAY JULY 11 IN PAKISTAN (venue changed from Doha), two days after Mashhad burial * Neither White House nor Iranian foreign ministry has publicly confirmed the July 11 schedule * NETANYAHU REQUESTS WH MEETING. Israeli PM's office confirms Netanyahu called Trump Friday to congratulate on 250th and requested a Washington meeting * Trump to Axios: "We get along very good. [Netanyahu] knows who the boss is" * Israeli official to Axios: meeting could take place this coming week or the following week. Trump's NATO Turkey trip July 7-8 may push visit * CARGO VESSEL DISTRESS SIGNAL Sunday 30 nautical miles southwest of Yemen's Hodeidah per UKMTO. Vessel under attack by "unknown armed assailants." Location is southern approach to Bab-el-Mandeb * QATAR'S AL RUWAIS PORT REOPENS to Iranian commercial goods after ~5-month suspension, per IRNA * HEAT DOME BREAKS in the East. Boston 87°F Sunday, 7° below Saturday. Per Bloomberg data, 300+ daily temperature records broken across US Wed-Sat * Central Park hit 100°F Thursday (first triple-digit since 2012, tied 1966 daily record). Washington DC 100°F Friday. Newark 105°F, highest since 2001 * NWS forecasts Mid-Atlantic relief by Tuesday morning Followed by "From the Homefront" — Dorothy on her mother's Sunday supper. Not a recipe, a habit. The Sunday-after-the-holiday method of using every leftover in the icebox to lay out a picnic on a platter, at the good table, in the cool of the evening. 📰 THE DAILY DISPATCH: Get this bulletin in your inbox every morning, free: https://winradradio.substack.com/ [https://winradradio.substack.com/] This is a news presentation, not opinion or editorial. All facts sourced from verified journalism. The "Winrad Broadcasting Service" is fictional. All voices are AI-generated. SOURCES:CNN: Second day of funeral, Pezeshkian and Ghalibaf, three sons attend, Mojtaba absent, poet, "blood vengeance": https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/05/world/live-news/iran-khamenei-funeral-war-trump [https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/05/world/live-news/iran-khamenei-funeral-war-trump]Al Jazeera: Mojtaba won't attend, procession route Tehran to Mashhad: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/4/iran-promotes-message-of-continuity-and-revenge-at-khamenei-commemoration [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/4/iran-promotes-message-of-continuity-and-revenge-at-khamenei-commemoration]Iran International: July 11 Pakistan talks, Jalili and Hatami quotes, Die Welt preparedness, cargo distress, Al Ruwais port: https://www.iranintl.com/en/liveblog/202607049017 [https://www.iranintl.com/en/liveblog/202607049017]Axios: Trump-Netanyahu call, "knows who the boss is," WH meeting request: https://www.axios.com/2026/07/04/trump-israel-netanyahu-white-house-meeting-iran [https://www.axios.com/2026/07/04/trump-israel-netanyahu-white-house-meeting-iran]Mappr: Heat dome breaking, Central Park record, Washington 100°F, Newark 105°F, ridge shifting: https://www.mappr.co/us-heat-dome-map/ [https://www.mappr.co/us-heat-dome-map/]

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BREAKING: Iran Funeral Opens as America Turns 250, Trump 'Knocked Hell Out of Iran' | 1930s Radio

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