Iran Urges Pakistan to 'Confront' Militants on Kidnapped Iranian Border Guards
Iran is urging neighboring Pakistan to cooperate in securing freedom for 14 Iranian border guards, including intelligence officers, after militants kidnapped them Tuesday in a predawn raid along the border. The abductees were stationed at a border post in Iran's Mirjaveh area when they came under attack from “counterrevolutionary groups,” said Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) in a statement carried on state media. The kidnapping occurred in Iran's southeastern Sistan-Baluchistan province, which has a long history of unrest ...
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