Iran-Pakistan: Tension rises again..!? Killing of 9 Pakistanis in Iran..?

The killing of 9 Pakistanis in iran has further strained the relationship between the two countries. Unidentified gunmen killed nine Pakistani laborers in Iran's peaceful southeastern border region on Saturday. Exactly, a week ago the two neighbors took turns in missile strikes. It is said that up to 12 people including two children were killed. 9 Pakistanis have been killed in iran before the tension has completely subsided. Speaking about this, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, "We are in touch with the Iranian authorities regarding the brutal and despicable killings carried out by terrorists in the neighboring country."
Iran's Mehr news agency reported that "unidentified gunmen killed 9 non-Iranians in a house in the Sirgan neighborhood of Saravan city in Sistan-Baluchistan province." Iranian Interior minister Ahmad Vahidi said only that all the dead were "foreigners". Meanwhile, Iran's pakistan Ambassador Mudazir Tipu has confirmed that all those killed were Pakistanis and said that the incident was shocking.Halwash, a Baloch rights group, said on its website that the victims were workers from pakistan who lived and worked at an auto repair shop. Also, 3 people were injured in the incident, according to reports. Regarding the incident in which 9 people were killed, he said, “This is a horrible and despicable incident. We condemn it unequivocally. We are in touch with the Iranian authorities and urge them to immediately investigate the incident and bring those responsible for this heinous crime to justice. "Such cowardly attacks cannot deter pakistan from its determination to fight terrorism," the country's foreign ministry said. Exactly a week ago, the two countries suddenly launched missile attacks. Following the tension, the foreign ministers of iran and pakistan met in person for talks. As a result, when the problem was thought to be over, the incident of killing 9 Pakistanis caused a shock.

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