At least five killed in courthouse attack in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan
Summary
An attack on a courthouse in Zahedan, the capital of Sistan-Baluchestan province in southeastern Iran, left at least five civilians dead and 13 injured. Three of the attackers were also killed, and a Baloch armed group named Jaish al-Adl claimed responsibility for the assault.Key Facts
- The attack happened in Zahedan, Sistan-Baluchestan's capital, in southeastern Iran.
- At least five civilians, including a mother and child, were killed in the attack.
- Thirteen people were injured in the courthouse attack.
- Attackers threw a hand grenade and attempted to enter the building disguised as visitors.
- Three attackers were killed during the incident.
- Jaish al-Adl, a Baloch armed group, claimed responsibility for the attack.
- The region, home to Iran’s Baloch minority, sees frequent clashes involving security forces and armed groups.
- Emergency personnel responded, and the injured were taken to medical centers.
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