IRGC Kills Five Hostage-Takers in Southeastern Iran, Rescues Engineer

Kathmandu. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has stated that five members of a hostage-taking group were killed during an operation in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan. One member of the IRGC also died in the operation, and a kidnapped engineer has been safely rescued.

The IRGC mentioned in a statement released on Tuesday through its official news outlet Sepah News that the operation was carried out in the Kurin district of Zahedan County.