Iranian border guards killed one Pakistani national and injured another near the Pak-Iran border yesterday.
The incident happened in Balochistan’s Panjgur district.nFateh Bhangar, Commissioner Mekran Division told the media that Iranian border guards had opened fire on Pakistani territory.
“The Iranians resorted to unprovoked firing, killing one Pakistani national and injuring another,” Bhangar said.
The commissioner said that the “injured Pakistani had received bullet wounds” and was brought to Panjgur hospital for treatment.
The victims were identified as local Pakistani tribesmen. The border was temporarily closed after the incident.
Meanwhile Pakistan has lodged a strong protest with Iran
