Iran Guards say struck groups linked to US, Israel in Kurdish area near Iraq
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Monday their forces had struck groups linked to the United States and Israel in the western Iranian province of Kurdistan, near the border with Iraq.
In a statement carried by the ISNA news agency, the Guards said groups from "northern Iraq and acting on behalf of the U.S. and the Zionist regime were attempting to smuggle a large shipment of American weapons and ammunition" into Iran.
They said the groups were hit in the Iranian city of Baneh in the Kurdistan region.
Source: Agence France Presse
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