8 IRGC forces killed in terror attack on military parade in Iran

Source: Xinhua| 2018-09-22 15:36:48|Editor: Shi Yinglun
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TEHRAN, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- At least eight forces of the Iranian Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) were killed in a terror attack that targeted a military parade in Iran's southern Ahvaz city on Saturday.

Four armed attackers targeted the military officials attending the parade and fired at them, leaving 20 injured, semi-official ISNA news agency reported.

The Iranian security forces killed two of the attackers and arrested two others, according to the report.

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