Middle East

Police killed in armed attack in western Iran

Unidentified suspect also wounds security personnel, according to state television

Muhammet Kursun  | 28.02.2021 - Update : 28.02.2021
Police killed in armed attack in western Iran

TEHRAN, Iran (AA) - An Iranian police officer was killed in an attack on security forces in Ilam province Saturday, media reports said.

An unidentified suspect attacked security forces late Saturday who were on a bridge in the Darshahr district of the province that borders Iraq, according to Iranian state television.

One officer died and another security personnel was wounded.




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