TOPSHOT - Security personnel stand guard outside the US consulate in Karachi on March 1, 2026 during a clash with Shiite Muslims as they attempt to storm the premises after the death of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid US-Israel strikes. At least nine people were killed during pro-Iran protests at the United States consulate in the Pakistan megacity of Karachi on March 1, according to a hospital toll seen by AFP. (Photo by Asif HASSAN / AFP)