Attack at a Police Station in Sistan and Baluchistan Results in Fatalities and Injuries
In southeastern Iran, a violent incident unfolded at a police station in the border province of Sistan and Baluchistan, leaving at least 11 people dead and 7 others wounded on Friday. The attack occurred in the city of Rasnk, shortly after midnight, and prompted a prolonged engagement with security forces as the assailants and officers exchanged gunfire. Local authorities described the situation as brought under control after a tense confrontation, and they stated that precautions were being taken to ensure public safety in Rasnk. The incident marks another chapter in a series of security incidents that have affected the province in recent years, underscoring the volatility surrounding security operations in the region. Attribution for the report is provided by IRNA, the state news agency, which quoted provincial officials on the early details and the immediate aftermath of the clash.