Protesters attack US consulate in Karachi after Iran state media reports Khamenei killed
Mar 1st 2026
Police fired tear gas to disperse crowds after demonstrators entered the consulate gate; Pakistani authorities and local media say several people were hurt, including US staff, as security was reinforced amid unverified reports that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed.
- Protesters stormed the US consulate compound in Karachi and attempted to break windows, according to video circulated online.