RAWALPINDI: Pakistan recovered four Iranian soldiers that were abducted by a terrorist group, media wing of Pakistan army said.
Pakistan Army on Wednesday night conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) at Amori in district Chaghai, Balochistan and recovered four Iranian soldiers safely, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a press statement issued Thursday morning.
Carried out a few kilometres from the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the operation was in response to information of “terrorists of [a] proscribed organisation” entering into Pakistan.
‘’The said terrorists had the abducted Iranian soldiers with them, who, following an exchange of gunfire, were recovered from a transitioning hideout, Iranian soldiers [were] being handed over to Iranian authorities,” ISPR added. (With additional input from INP)
