Militants kill four Iranian security personnel

Militants on Wednesday killed at least four Iranian security forces personnel in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province, a media report said.

"Three soldiers and a sergeant were killed," Ali Asghar Mir Shekari, Deputy Governor of Sistan and Baluchestan province, told Iranian Tasnim news agency, reported the semi-official Mehr news agency.

The Deputy Governor did not identify the affiliation of the militants, but said the details will be announced soon, Xinhua news agency reported.

--IANS

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