During the military parade in the city of Ahvaz in southern Iran, there was a terrorist attack, according to Press TV.According to him, unknown people opened fire during the parade. At least eight servicemen of the Guard Corps of the Islamic Revolution became victims, Tasnim agency reported.
Seven others were injured. In addition, the security forces liquidated two militants.
Iranian media also report on 20 victims of the terrorist attack.Military parades are held today in different cities of Iran, including in Tehran. They are timed to the so-called week of sacred defense - commemorative events dedicated to the Iran-Iraq war of 1980-1988.--0--
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