TEHRAN, Iran — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that it has intercepted a significant weapons shipment in the Targor border area of Urmia, located near the Turkish border. The operation resulted in the seizure of 198 explosive devices, along with additional weapons and ammunition.
The IRGC stated that these items were intended to "fuel unrest" within the country. The details surrounding the operation have not been fully disclosed, and no further information about the origin of the shipment or any potential suspects has been released.
This incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the region, particularly regarding the smuggling of arms across borders. The IRGC has been actively involved in efforts to combat such activities, which they claim threaten national stability.
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