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Pakistan recovers four Iranian troops

March 21, 2019

CHAGHAI: In a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan, Pak security forces rescued four Iranian soldiers from terrorists trying to enter Pakistan from Afghanistan.

According to the ISPR on Wednesday, the operation was conducted at Amori in district Chaghai about three to four kilometres from the Pak-Afghan Border. The terrorists of a proscribed organisation were reported to have entered Pakistan from Afghanistan side along with the abducted Iranian soldiers. After an exchange of fire, four Iranian soldiers were recovered from a transitioning hideout. The soldiers are being handed over to the Iranian authorities, the ISPR added.