Protesters vandalised the US Consulate in Pakistan's Karachi and set portions of the building on fire on Sunday after US and Israeli strikes killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Videos have surfaced showing US security personnel opening fire in defence, which reportedly led to death of eight protesters. 

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Iran's Supreme Leader must be a cleric under Iran's system of vilayat-e faqih: guardianship of Islamic jurist, according to Reuters. A CNN report quoting experts and analysts named five candidates, including Khamenei's son Mojtaba Khamenei, as potential contenders for the position. Other candidates are Alireza Arafi, Mohammad Mehdi Mirbagheri, Hassan Khomeini and Hashem Hosseini Bushehri. 


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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in US-Israel strikes on Tehran, according to multiple Iranian state media outlets. It comes after the US and Israel said Khamenei was killed following a barrage of joint US-Israeli strikes on the nation. There are also reports that Khamenei's daughter, grandson and son were also killed in the strikes.

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After claiming that Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in strikes by the US and Israel, US President Donald Trump said many Iranians are looking for immunity. He added, "Heavy and pinpoint bombing, however, will continue, uninterrupted throughout...week or, as long as necessary to achieve our objective of peace throughout the Middle East and, indeed, the world!"

Heavy and pinpoint bombing will continue in Iran: Donald Trump after claiming Khamenei is dead

US President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to claim that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed following strikes by the US and Israel. Trump described Khamenei as "one of the most evil people in history." He added, "This is the single greatest chance for the Iranian people to take back their country."

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After an Israeli official told Reuters that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed, Iranian news agencies Tasnim and Mehr reported that he is alive. "I can tell you with confidence that the leader of the revolution is steadfast and firmly commanding the field," Iranian state media said, citing a source close to Khamenei's office.

Iranian state media claims Khamenei is 'commanding the field' amid reports of assassination

A senior Israeli official has confirmed that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been assassinated in strikes by the US and Israel, Reuters reported. "Khamenei's body has been recovered from the ruins of his palace," the official added. His comments came soon after Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu said, "There are many signs that Khamenei is no longer alive."