India, March 3 -- A wave of fury has swept across continents after the United States and Israel claimed responsibility for strikes that killed Iran's Supreme Leader, igniting one of the most volatile anti-Western protest movements in recent years. From the streets of Karachi to the fortified Green Zone in Baghdad, demonstrators have poured into public squares, targeted diplomatic missions, and clashed with security forces in scenes that underscore the deepening global backlash against Western military intervention.

The unrest erupted after US and Israel claimed to kill Iran's Supreme Leader in coordinated strikes on Tehran, a development that sent shockwaves through the Middle East and beyond. Within hours, mourning processions in Iran ...