Ten Iranian Border Guards Killed in 'Terrorist Attack' Near Pakistan Border

Oct 26, 2024, 12:04 PM

At least ten Iranian border guards were killed in a "terrorist attack" by unidentified gunmen in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, near the border with Pakistan, on Saturday. The attack occurred on the Goharkuh road in Taftan County when two vehicles belonging to security forces were targeted. Iran's interior ministry confirmed the deaths and announced an investigation into the incident. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack in the region, which has long been plagued by unrest and violence.