Iranian forces say they destroyed a Jaish al-Adl cell in Sistan and Baluchestan near the Pakistan border
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Iranian security forces said they destroyed an operational cell of the militant group Jaish al-Adl in the Rask area of Sistan and Baluchestan province, saying its members had crossed from Pakistan; Tasnim reported that 'several terrorists were killed', ThePrint reported on 23 April. Iran has accused the group of links to foreign intelligence services, which Pakistan denies. The operation came as Pakistan was mediating between Iran and the US.
- When
- 22 April 2026
- Where
- Rask, Iran (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- ground assault · military
- Acting party
- Government of Iran
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. Iranian forces announced the operation.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Origin of the claim ThePrint
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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