10 Oct 2024
Friday 13 September 2024 - 21:00
Story Code : 428088
Source : Press TV

Three Iranian border guards killed in terrorist attack near Pakistan border

The Iran Project : Three Iranian border guards, including one officer and two conscript soldiers, were killed in a terrorist attack in Mirjaveh, Sistan and Balouchestan province, an official has confirmed.
Screengrab from a video showing the moment an Iranian border guard
Screengrab from a video showing the moment an Iranian border guard's car was targeted in a terrorist attack in Mirjaveh on September 12, 2024.
According to The Iran Project, Several terrorists opened fire on border guards who were refueling at a gas station in Mirjaveh on Thursday evening, according to Mehdi Shamsabadi, the prosecutor of Zahedan.

"In this terrorist incident, three border guards were martyred, and one civilian present at the scene was injured," he added.

Shamsabadi mentioned that a judicial case has been filed for the terrorist attack, and intelligence efforts to identify the perpetrators have begun.

The victims have been identified as Second Lieutenant Mohammad Amin Narouei, Private Parsa Soozani, and Private Amir Ebrahimzadeh.

Three Iranian security officers have been martyred after gunmen fired at them in the Iranian city of Mirjaveh.

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In a statement later in the evening, the so-called Jaish al-Adl terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attack.

Jaish al-Adl, a notorious terrorist group headquartered in Pakistan, has been involved in numerous terror attacks against Iran.

One of the latest attacks occurred in April, when at least five police officers were killed in an assault by the terror group in the province.
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