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Mob attacks US Consulate in Karachi, 9 killed as anger erupts over killing of Iran’s Khamenei | Video

LiveMint·1 March 2026·3h ago1 min read0 views
Mob attacks US Consulate in Karachi, 9 killed as anger erupts over killing of Iran’s Khamenei | Video

On Sunday, a violent mob attacked the US Consulate in Karachi, Pakistan, resulting in the deaths of nine individuals amidst widespread outrage following the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, by US and Israeli forces. The incident highlights the escalating tensions in the region, particularly in the wake of the recent military actions that have intensified anti-American sentiments among supporters of Khamenei. Protesters smashed windows and attempted to breach the consulate's security, leading to police intervention to restore order. This event underscores the volatile political climate in Pakistan, where public anger is often directed at foreign embassies during times of crisis in neighboring Iran. As authorities work to contain the unrest, the international community is closely monitoring the situation, given its potential implications for diplomatic relations in the region and beyond.

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