Attackers shoot dead two Guards members in Iran: state media
Two members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards were killed in an attack in Paveh, while another family was targeted in a separate shooting in Sistan-Baluchistan. Iranian state media attributed the violence to separatist groups and foreign-backed mercenaries.
Why it matters
The incidents reflect ongoing internal security challenges and ethnic tensions within Iran's border regions.
“Attackers shot dead two members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards at their home in the western city of Paveh, near the border with Iraq's Kurdistan region,” state media reported on Tuesday (June 30, 2026).
The article relies heavily on state-controlled media narratives, which often frame internal dissent as foreign-backed terrorism.
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