Iran’s Intelligence Ministry says it has arrested 14 members of the Daesh terrorist group, foiling their plots to carry out terror attacks inside the country.
Iran nabs 14 Daesh elements seeking to carry out terror attacks
Press TV , 23 Aug 2024 - 17:00
Reporter : Editorial of The Iran Project
Iran’s Intelligence Ministry says it has arrested 14 members of the Daesh terrorist group, foiling their plots to carry out terror attacks inside the country.
According to The Iran Project, in a statement released on Friday, the ministry said that it had after a series of operations identified and apprehended 14 terrorosts "led by the US-Zionist grouplet called Daesh Khorasan (Daesh-K)" in four Iranian provinces of Tehran, Alborz, Fars, and Khuzestan.
Those arrested, it added, had illegally entered the Islamic Republic in the past few days with the aim of carrying out terrorist attacks.
The ministry also said that seven of the terrorists were arrested in Fars and the rest in Tehran, Alborz, and Khuzestan provinces.
The outcomes of investigations and interrogations will be published later, it noted.
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