New Delhi, March 1 -- Mob vandalises US embassy in Karachi; protest erupts in Lucknow; Alipur in Karnataka observes bandh

Three US Embassy staff at Karachi in Pakistan were reportedly injured after Shia Muslim protesters attacked the American embassy, following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei in US and Israeli strikes.

Earlier this morning, the Iran's State media confirmed that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been killed, after attacks across Iran by Israel and the US, which began on yesterday morning.

A statement from Iran's Supreme National Security Council, read out by several State broadcast channels, confirmed Ayatollah Khamenei was killed in his office. Visuals of the incident of mob vandalising the entran...