Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Kill Four in Southeast Operation
- Armed forces conduct military exercises against armed group
- Attacks took place amid tension between Iran and Israel
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps march during a military parade in Tehran.
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps killed four suspected militants and arrested eight others in an ongoing operation that targeted a so-called terror group in the country’s restive southeast.
IRGC’s ground forces were deployed in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchistan province for a real-life military exercise involving “combat drones and new tactics” the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency reported on Friday, citing IRGC Spokesman General Ahmad Shafaei.