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Pakistanis attack U.S. consulate over death of Iran’s Ali Khamenei


At least 17 people were killed Sunday across Pakistan as protesters outraged over the death of Iran’s supreme leader took to the streets, with some attempting to storm US diplomatic buildings.

In the Pakistani megacity of Karachi, witnesses reported hundreds of pro-Iranian protesters trying to enter the US consulate, prompting clashes with police.

Videos shared on social media show protesters attempting to storm the US consulate building located on the city’s Mai Kolachi Road.

At least 10 people had died and over 70 were injured as of Sunday evening, the office of the Karachi police surgeon said.


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