Protests Erupt in Kashmir Following Reports of Iranian Leader's Death
Protests have erupted in Kashmir following the reported death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, allegedly due to an attack by the U.S. and Israel. Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets in Shia-majority areas, peacefully marching and chanting anti-U.S. and anti-Israel slogans. This incident has sparked significant unrest in the region, drawing attention to the ongoing tensions surrounding U.S.-Iran relations. The situation continues to develop as more details emerge.
Mar 1, 2026, 09:12 IST
Protests in Response to Iranian Leader's Alleged Death
In response to the reported death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei due to an attack by the U.S. and Israel, protests erupted across various regions in Kashmir on Sunday, according to officials.
Authorities noted that hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets in predominantly Shia areas. They reported that the protesters marched peacefully while chanting slogans against the United States and Israel. Iranian state media confirmed on Sunday morning that Khamenei had died as a result of the attacks.