Muscat Daily

Two Iranians killed near Pakistan border

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Two Iranian civilians were killed in a cross-border attack by Pakistani insurgents, the Revolution­ary Guards said. ‘On Saturday evening, a terrorist team... fired [ammunition] from within Pakistani territory toward the Iranian border region of Saravan [in SistanBalu­chistan province],’ the Guards said in a statement on their Sepahnews website. ‘Two local workers in the region were martyred in this terrorist attack,’ it added. Forces from Al Quds force - the Guards’ foreign operations wing - killed one of the attackers and wounded two, while others fled back into Pakistani territory, the statement said.

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