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1st LD: 8 Iranian border guards killed in armed clash

Xinhua, April 26, 2017 Adjust font size:

In the clash erupted between the Iranian security guards and the armed groups in the southeastern border region of the country on Wednesday, at least eight border guards were killed, the state IRIB TV reported.

In the clashes which took place in the Mir-Javeh border point in Sistan and Baluchestan province, at least four other guards were also injured, the report said. Endit