The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says it has killed three elements behind the martyrdom of two Iranian troops during clashes in the southeast Sistan and Baluchestan province.
In a statement issued on Friday, the Quds Base of the IRGCs Ground Force identified one of the slain elements as Mehrab Shah-Bakhsh, saying he and his two accomplices were actively involved in subversive acts in the countrys southeast.
Following the martyrdom of two fighters of the Quds Base - Mehran Shourizadeh and Mohsen KaykhaaI - by armed banditsand mercenaries of the global arrogance, IRGC forces killed the perpetrators of the crime during a precise operation, read the statement.