During the funeral of Iran's former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, some commenters claimed calls for Donald Trump's killing were made, framing it as revenge for his alleged role in Khamenei's assassination. The discussion emerged amid heightened tensions between Iran and the United States.

Commenters split on whether the calls were symbolic or genuine. Mongostein argued the calls were retaliation for American actions, including bombings in Iran. Others, like switcheroo, criticized the commenters as cowards for not taking action. Meanwhile, theacharnian highlighted the historical context of Persian chess rules, which discourage assassinating heads of state, suggesting the calls were absurd. Korkki joked that America lacks heroes to kill, while Abyssian endorsed the idea outright.

The community largely agrees the calls were a form of revenge, but there is significant debate over their sincerity. While some see it as a justified response to U.S. actions, others dismiss it as symbolic or cowardly. The discussion underscores the complex interplay of politics, history, and rhetoric in international relations.