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1st LD: Iran's security forces kill 5 IS militants in clash

Xinhua,January 27, 2018 Adjust font size:

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Iranian security forces killed five Islamic State (IS) militants in western Iran on Saturday, state IRIB TV reported.

The clash followed the incursion of a 21-member team of the IS into the country from the western borders.

In the day-long clash, 16 other IS militants were arrested, the TV report said. Enditem