TEHRAN, May 5 (Xinhua) -- In the clashes erupted in Divandarreh region in Iran's Kurdistan province on Tuesday, a number of Iran's Islamic revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces and some members of an unidentified armed group were killed, Tasnim news agency reported.
Following the clashes with an "anti-revolutionary terrorist" group on Tuesday in Divandarreh region, three of the IRGC forces were killed, an IRGC statement carried by Tasnim read.
In the clashes, a number of the "anti-revolutionary terrorists" were also killed by the IRGC forces, according to the statement.
Iran's Kurdish-populated region in the west of the country, bordering Iraq, has been the scene of deadly clashes between the Iranian security forces and the Kurdish rebels over the past decades. Enditem
