Two border guards killed in SE Iran

The shootout lasted for three hours, deputy commander of border guards of Sistan and Baluchestan Province for social affairs Major Abolhassan Ziaei told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Tuesday.

Warrant officer Vahid Hossein and private Abolfazl Gholampour attained martyrdom in the conflict, he said.

He went on to say that the border guards are quite ready to repel any aggression by outlawed groups.
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