Pakistan, Iran Discuss Release of Border Guards

Date: 08 July 2020 - 22:27

News ID: ۸۰۴۳۵

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commander of the Iranian Border Police said Wednesday negotiations have been held with Pakistani security authorities to secure the release of the Iranian border guards kidnapped at a border post and taken into Pakistan back in 2018. Brigadier General Ahmadali Goodarzi said negotiations have been held with Pakistan’s internal security agency about two Iranian border guards who have been held hostage by the so-called Jaish-ul-Adl terrorist group since October 2018. Pakistani-based terrorists kidnapped 14 Iranian forces at a border post in Mirjaveh region in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan in October 2018.