Publish Date: 29 January 2024 - 10:56

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – Iranian border police commander Brigadier General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi on Monday announced that a terrorist team was dismantled in a border region in Sistan and Baluchestan province.

Following the recent armed conflict between the border guards and a terrorist group in the Jakigor border region, located in the Sistan and Baluchestan province, one of the members of this terrorist team was killed and 2 others were injured and fled the scene of the conflict, Goudarzi said.

After searching the area to identify the 2 injured terrrorists, the border guards discovered the dead body of a terrorist along with several grenades and a suicide vest.

The terrorist group was trying to enter the country with significant amounts of weapons, ammunition, and explosives with the aim of conducting acts of sabotage, he added.

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