Overview
- Karachi saw the heaviest violence, with about 10 people killed and dozens injured as protesters tried to breach the US consulate and security forces used tear gas and fired rounds.
- Unrest spread in Gilgit-Baltistan, where protesters torched a United Nations office in Skardu and at least eight people were reported dead as authorities imposed curfew and called in troops.
- In Islamabad, police sealed routes to the Red Zone under Section 144 and used tear gas near the US embassy, with at least two fatalities reported by hospital officials.
- Sindh authorities announced a high‑level inquiry into the Karachi shootings, with conflicting accounts over whether consulate security or local forces fired live rounds.
- The US Embassy warned of further demonstrations and urged citizens to avoid large gatherings, as regional tensions stayed high following Iranian missile and drone launches against Israel and US sites.