The protests in Pakistan have intensified significantly, with reports indicating at least 26 fatalities as demonstrators engage in violent clashes with security forces. The unrest has led to attacks on diplomatic and international facilities, including the storming of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi. The situation has prompted heightened security measures, with military forces deployed and curfews enforced in various regions, particularly in Gilgit-Baltistan. The protests reflect deep-seated anger among the Shia population, who viewed Khamenei as a spiritual leader, and have resulted in a broader crackdown on public gatherings.
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Violent Protests In Karachi Over Khamenei'S Assassination Resulting In Deaths
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Protests in Pakistan have escalated following the U.S.-Israeli strikes that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, resulting in at least 26 fatalities. The unrest has seen violent clashes, including attacks on diplomatic facilities, and a storming of the U.S. Consulate in Karachi.
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