Tehran: Riot acts provide an opportunity for the terrorists to endanger the Iranian people’s security
The Iranian Government Spokesperson Ali Bahadri Jahromi has stressed that riot acts in Iran prepare the ground for terrorists and mercenaries to expose the security of the Iranian people to danger.
IRNA News Agency quoted Jahromi as saying in a tweet on Saturday that Iran’s prosperity is achieved under security, while riot acts are the best opportunity for the terrorists to endanger the Iranian people’s security, unity, lives and property.
He expressed his condolences to the families of the victims of the terrorist attack that targeted on Friday a police station and a hospital in the Iranian city of Zahedan.
IRNA reported that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has announced that Friday armed attack on the security forces left three martyrs and 32 others injured.
According to the public relation department of the Force of the Southeast IRGC, renowned commander Hamid-Reza Hashemi, the deputy head of the information department of the Salman branch of IRGC in Sistan and Baluchestan province, along with Mohammad-Amin Azarshokr and Mohammad-Amin Arefi were martyred in a terrorist raid on military forces following the Friday prayers in Zahedan city.
Governor General of Sistan and Baluchestan province Hossein Modarres Khyabani said that the total number of death toll in Zahedan terrorist incident reached 19 and some 20 others were wounded, including some police forces.
Some rioters, affiliated to terrorist and separatist groups, participated at Friday prayers sermon; then, they started attacking military forces, the official noted.
Hamda Mustafa