Iran Says It Arrested 15 Terrorists Near Its Border With Pakistan
The arrests were carried out during a precise large-scale ground operation in the region by the IRGC and involved combat helicopters, drones, and IRGC ground forces
TEHRAN - According to Iran's Quds Headquarters of the IRGC Ground Forces, 15 "terrorists" were arrested near its border with Pakistan, adding that they were planning to carry out "sabotage activities" in the southeastern Province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
The arrests were carried out during a precise large-scale ground operation in the region by the IRGC and involved combat helicopters, drones, and ground forces from Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC). The statement said that large amounts of ammunition were discovered and confiscated from the terrorists.
Iranian state-run news reported, "The security and intelligence agencies have carried out a number of such operations in recent months, arresting dozens of terrorists and dismantling several terrorist hideouts in Sistan and Baluchestan, especially in its border areas."