10 Iranian Security Guards Kidnapped on Border with Pakistan

Iranian state media reported that at least 10 Iranian Security personnel including Revolutionary Guards were kidnapped on the border with Pakistan on Tuesday Morning.

State Media said a separatist group that claimed responsibility described that act as revenge for the oppression of Sunni Muslim.

In September, The Revolutionary Guards killed four Sunni militants at a border crossing with Pakistan, Including second-in-command of Jaish al-Adl.

IRNA news agency quoted an unnamed official saying 14 people were kidnapped around 4 am to 5 pm Tuesday morning.

Ebrahim Azizi, Spokesman of Jaish al-Adl, A Sunni Militant group, claims the responsibility and had seized more than 10 people.

“This morning Jaish al-Ad forces attacked a border post in Mirjaveh, and captured all their weapons,” Azizi said in an audio message sent to Reuters.

The group also claimed responsibility on its Twitter account.