Four Pakistani nationals were killed and two others injured by Iranian forces in Washuk district, Balochistan. According to officials, the incident occurred late Tuesday night in the Judar-Bacharai border area.
“Iranian forces opened fire inside the Pakistani border,” stated a senior Mashkel administration official. He added that the victims were sitting in the Pakistani border area when the firing began.
Dr. Ashraf from Mashkel Rural Health Centre confirmed, “We have received four bodies and two injured.” An official posted at the border noted that the Pakistani nationals were involved in supplying smuggled Iranian oil.
One of the injured, Akhtar, claimed they were waiting for an oil consignment when Iranian forces opened fire, resulting in the deaths of eight people. This number includes four Iranians who were taken away by the Iranian forces.