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Violent Protests and Celebrations After Khamenei’s DeathAt least 23 killed in Pakistan clashes as Iranian exiles worldwide mark the Supreme Leader’s death with large public gatherings.
Key FactsMar 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Violent demonstrations erupted in Pakistan and Iraq opposing the US-Israeli strikes on Iran following Supreme Leader Khamenei’s death.
- At least 23 people died in Pakistan, including 10 in Karachi where US consulate guards fired on protesters breaching security.
- Protesters in Skardu burned a UN office, and Baghdad police used tear gas to disperse pro-Iranian crowds near the Green Zone.
- In Western cities with significant Iranian exile populations, such as Paris and Lisbon, large celebrations expressed hope for political change.
We stand with you.— Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, saying that every Pakistani was as grief-stricken as the people of Iran.
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