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- U.S. Marines opened fire on demonstrators at the Karachi consulate during protests over the killing of Iran's leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with ten deaths.
- U.S. officials confirmed Marines were involved though it remains unclear whether their shots caused casualties.
- Pakistan banned gatherings nationwide amid escalating tensions, with protesters chanting anti-American slogans.
- Security measures have intensified around U.S. missions in Pakistan as Shi’ite community leaders plan further protests despite the ban.
