IRG Smashes Terrorist Team in Western Iran

By Staff, Agencies

The Islamic Revolution Guard [IRG] forces smashed a team of terrorists in Iran’s western province of Kurdistan.

The IRG base in Kurdistan Province said in a statement that its border guards took action against a team of anti-Revolution elements in Sarvabad region on August 26.

A number of the intruding elements have been killed in the operation, the statement added, noting that a considerable amount of ammunition and equipment has also been confiscated.

The IRG said the terrorist team’s members had infiltrated into Iran from the common border with the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, but were killed in an ambush.

The IRG is tasked with protecting the country’s northwestern and southeastern borders.