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Monday October 28, 2024

Iran kills four after deadly attack in southeast

By AFP
October 28, 2024
A member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attends an IRGC ground forces military drill in the Aras area, East Azerbaijan province, Iran on October 19, 2022. — Reuters
A member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attends an IRGC ground forces military drill in the Aras area, East Azerbaijan province, Iran on October 19, 2022. — Reuters

TEHRAN: Iranian armed forces on Sunday killed at least four “terrorists” behind a deadly attack on police the day before in the country´s southeast, Tasnim news agency reported.

In response, Iran´s Revolutionary Guards backed by intelligence forces and police on Sunday killed at least four “terrorists” suspected of involvement in a drone strike, Tasnim said, citing the Guards.

“During this operation, four terrorists were killed, some were wounded and escaped and four others were arrested,” it said. “The operation to arrest and destroy the remaining terrorists is still ongoing.”