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world5 months ago

Militant Attack on Iranian Courthouse Leaves Multiple Dead and Wounded

Nine people were killed in a gun and grenade attack on a courthouse in Zahedan, southeastern Iran, attributed to the Baloch militant group Jaish al-Adl, which seeks greater rights for Iran's Baloch minority. The attack involved disguised assailants and resulted in casualties among civilians, security personnel, and attackers, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region.

international-conflict1 year ago

Dozens Killed in Militant Attacks on Iran's Security Forces: State Media

At least 11 Iranian security force members were killed in an attack on an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) headquarters in the Sistan-Baluchestan province by the Sunni armed group Jaish al-Adl. The clashes resulted in the deaths of 16 attackers, with several security officers injured. The region, bordering Afghanistan and Pakistan, has seen frequent unrest and clashes between Iranian security forces and Sunni fighters, as well as drug traffickers. Iran has faced previous attacks by Jaish al-Adl, which seeks greater rights for ethnic minority Baluchis in the Shia-dominated country.

international-conflict1 year ago

Iranian Security Forces Targeted in Deadly Militant Attacks

Suspected Sunni Muslim militants from Jaish al-Adl attacked Iran’s Revolutionary Guards headquarters in Sistan-Baluchestan, resulting in at least 27 fatalities, including 11 security force members and 16 militants. The clashes occurred in the towns of Chabahar and Rask, with 10 other security officers injured. Jaish al-Adl aims to improve conditions for the Baluchi ethnic minority in Iran and has previously targeted Iranian security forces in the region. This area, bordering Afghanistan and Pakistan, has seen frequent confrontations between Iranian forces and Sunni militants and drug traffickers.

international-security1 year ago

Iranian Security Forces Suffer Heavy Losses in Militant Attacks

Suspected Sunni Muslim militants from the Jaish al-Adl group killed at least 11 Iranian security force members and suffered 16 fatalities in attacks on Iran's Revolutionary Guards headquarters in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan. The clashes took place in the towns of Chabahar and Rask, with 10 other security officers injured. The area, which borders Afghanistan and Pakistan, has long been the site of frequent clashes between Iranian security forces and Sunni militants as well as drug traffickers.

international-relations2 years ago

"Pakistan-Iran Border Tensions: Navigating Escalating Middle East Proxy War"

Tensions between Pakistan and Iran have escalated following an Iranian missile attack on Pakistani soil, resulting in casualties. This incident is the latest in a series of violent events along their 900km-long border, including attacks by the armed group Jaish al-Adl. The history of cross-border violence has strained diplomatic relations between the two countries, with incidents ranging from drone shootdowns to abductions and deadly attacks on security personnel. The recent missile attack has led to Pakistan recalling its ambassador from Tehran and barring Iran's envoy from returning, indicating a potential breakdown in diplomatic ties.

international-relations2 years ago

Iran's Airstrikes in Pakistan: Escalating Tensions and Strategic Implications

Iran's Foreign Minister stated that recent air attacks in Pakistan targeted the "Iranian terrorist group" Jaish al-Adl, in response to the group's attacks on Iran. Pakistan condemned the violation of its sovereignty and recalled its ambassador to Iran, while Iran's ambassador to Pakistan was barred from returning. The attacks resulted in the deaths of two children and damaged several buildings in a village near the Iranian border.

international-relations2 years ago

Iran's Airstrikes on Pakistan: Condemnation and Casualties

Iran reportedly conducted airstrikes on bases of the Sunni militant group Jaish al-Adl in Pakistan, leading to condemnation from Pakistan's Foreign Ministry, which confirmed two children were killed and three others injured. The incident has raised tensions between the two countries, with potential implications for their diplomatic relations and the broader regional conflict dynamics.

international-relations2 years ago

Pakistan Condemns Iran's Deadly Attack on Its Territory

Pakistan accuses Iran of violating its airspace and launching air attacks targeting the armed group Jaish al-Adl, resulting in the death of two children and injury of three others. Islamabad summons Tehran's ambassador and condemns the attack as "completely unacceptable," warning of serious consequences. Iran's state media reports targeting two bases of Jaish al-Adl in Pakistan, but Pakistan's Foreign Ministry does not specify the location of the incident. The incident further strains the already tense relationship between the two countries, which frequently accuse each other of harboring armed groups.

security2 years ago

Deadly Attack on Iran Police Station Leaves 11 Security Personnel Dead: State TV

Eleven Iranian security personnel were killed in an attack on a police station in the southeastern border province of Sistan-Baluchestan. The attack, claimed by the Sunni armed group Jaish al-Adl, resulted in a shootout with security forces, leaving a number of assailants dead. The region has been plagued by unrest due to drugs-smuggling gangs, Baluchi rebels, and Sunni Muslim hardliners. Similar attacks have occurred in the past, targeting security forces in the area.