
According to Navideshahed, Colonel Kheibar Tiba said on Sunday, “Two agents belonging to the PJAK terrorist group, who had hurled a grenade into a gas station in Makou last night, have been apprehended.”?
The police chief added that the two perpetrators approached the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) station on their motorcycle and attacked it with a grenade, saying that the two were identified and arrested within seven hours of the attack.
Kheibar Tiba said, “The two confessed to their affiliation with the illegal PJAK group in initial interrogations”?.
Members of the terrorist PJAK group -- an offshoot of the Kurdistan Workers' Party -- regularly engage in armed clashes with Iranian security forces along the country's western borders with Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
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Source: IRNA
According to Navideshahed, Colonel Kheibar Tiba said on Sunday, “Two agents belonging to the PJAK terrorist group, who had hurled a grenade into a gas station in Makou last night, have been apprehended.”?
The police chief added that the two perpetrators approached the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) station on their motorcycle and attacked it with a grenade, saying that the two were identified and arrested within seven hours of the attack.
Kheibar Tiba said, “The two confessed to their affiliation with the illegal PJAK group in initial interrogations”?.
Members of the terrorist PJAK group -- an offshoot of the Kurdistan Workers' Party -- regularly engage in armed clashes with Iranian security forces along the country's western borders with Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
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Source: IRNA