{"id":9805,"date":"2024-01-28T11:37:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-28T11:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=9805"},"modified":"2024-01-28T11:37:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-28T11:37:08","slug":"9-pakistani-labourers-shot-dead-in-iran-pakistan-seeks-comprehensive-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/9-pakistani-labourers-shot-dead-in-iran-pakistan-seeks-comprehensive-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Pakistani Labourers Shot Dead In Iran; Pakistan Seeks Comprehensive Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"

Islamabad, Jan 28: Pakistan<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>has\u00a0<\/span>requested\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>thorough\u00a0<\/span>probe\u00a0<\/span><\/span>into\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>savage\u00a0<\/span><\/span>attack\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iran<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span><\/span>claimed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>lives\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>nine\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>its\u00a0<\/span>citizens,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>which\u00a0<\/span><\/span>happened\u00a0<\/span><\/span>days\u00a0<\/span><\/span>after\u00a0<\/span><\/span>tensions\u00a0<\/span><\/span>between\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>two\u00a0<\/span><\/span>countries\u00a0<\/span><\/span>erupted\u00a0<\/span><\/span>over\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span><\/span>tit-for-tat\u00a0<\/span><\/span>cross-border\u00a0<\/span><\/span>shooting.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Unknown\u00a0<\/span>assailants\u00a0<\/span><\/span>opened\u00a0<\/span><\/span>indiscriminate\u00a0<\/span><\/span>fire\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>nine\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pakistani\u00a0<\/span><\/span>labourers<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Saturday\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iran’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sistan-Baluchestan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>province,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>close\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pakistani\u00a0<\/span><\/span>border.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Three\u00a0<\/span><\/span>more\u00a0<\/span>workers\u00a0<\/span><\/span>were\u00a0<\/span>wounded.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>In\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>province\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sistan-Baluchestan,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>“witnesses\u00a0<\/span><\/span>reported\u00a0<\/span><\/span>unknown\u00a0<\/span><\/span>armed\u00a0<\/span>men\u00a0<\/span><\/span>killed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>nine\u00a0<\/span><\/span>non-Iranians\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>house\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sirkan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>neighbourhood\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Saravan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>city,”\u00a0<\/span><\/span>according\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iran’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Mehr\u00a0<\/span><\/span>news\u00a0<\/span><\/span>agency.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>At\u00a0<\/span>first,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>no\u00a0<\/span>organisation\u00a0<\/span><\/span>or\u00a0<\/span><\/span>person\u00a0<\/span><\/span>took\u00a0<\/span><\/span>ownership\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>attack.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>The\u00a0<\/span>Foreign\u00a0<\/span>Office\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>Pakistan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>has\u00a0<\/span>called\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>thorough\u00a0<\/span>inquiry\u00a0<\/span><\/span>into\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>attack\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>prompt\u00a0<\/span><\/span>prosecution\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>those\u00a0<\/span>who\u00a0<\/span><\/span>carried\u00a0<\/span><\/span>it\u00a0<\/span><\/span>out.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>FO\u00a0<\/span><\/span>spokesman\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Mumtaz\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Zahra\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Baloch\u00a0<\/span><\/span>denounced\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>“horrifying\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>despicable”\u00a0<\/span><\/span>attack\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>stated,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>“We\u00a0<\/span><\/span>are\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>touch\u00a0<\/span><\/span>with\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iranian\u00a0<\/span>authorities\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>have\u00a0<\/span><\/span>underscored\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>need\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>immediately\u00a0<\/span><\/span>investigate\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>incident\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>hold\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>account\u00a0<\/span><\/span>those\u00a0<\/span>involved\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>this\u00a0<\/span><\/span>heinous\u00a0<\/span><\/span>crime.”<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Because\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>great\u00a0<\/span>distance\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>security\u00a0<\/span>concerns,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>she\u00a0<\/span><\/span>claimed,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pakistan’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>consul\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Zahedan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>was\u00a0<\/span>anticipated\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>arrive\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>few\u00a0<\/span>hours\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>order\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>help\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>injured.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Additionally,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>Pakistani\u00a0<\/span>ambassador\u00a0<\/span><\/span>was\u00a0<\/span>supposed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>meet\u00a0<\/span><\/span>with\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>local\u00a0<\/span>authorities\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>insist\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>taking\u00a0<\/span><\/span>firm\u00a0<\/span><\/span>measures\u00a0<\/span><\/span>against\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>offenders.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>As\u00a0<\/span><\/span>word\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>their\u00a0<\/span><\/span>deaths\u00a0<\/span><\/span>spread,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>victims’\u00a0<\/span>relatives\u00a0<\/span><\/span>staged\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>demonstration\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>front\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Alipur\u00a0<\/span><\/span>assistant\u00a0<\/span><\/span>commissioner’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>office\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>pleaded\u00a0<\/span><\/span>with\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>Pakistani\u00a0<\/span>government\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>see\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>it\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span><\/span>their\u00a0<\/span>loved\u00a0<\/span>ones’\u00a0<\/span><\/span>remains\u00a0<\/span><\/span>were\u00a0<\/span>returned\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Muzaffargarh.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>According\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Baloch,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>steps\u00a0<\/span><\/span>were\u00a0<\/span>being\u00a0<\/span>taken\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>enable\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>swift\u00a0<\/span><\/span>return\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>victims’\u00a0<\/span>remains\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>their\u00a0<\/span>families.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>She\u00a0<\/span><\/span>continued,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>“Pakistan’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>resolve\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>combat\u00a0<\/span><\/span>terrorism\u00a0<\/span><\/span>is\u00a0<\/span>not\u00a0<\/span>diminished\u00a0<\/span><\/span>by\u00a0<\/span><\/span>this\u00a0<\/span><\/span>cowardly\u00a0<\/span><\/span>attack.”<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Muddasir\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Tipu,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pakistan’s\u00a0<\/span>ambassador\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iran,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>conveyed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>his\u00a0<\/span>outrage\u00a0<\/span><\/span>at\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>killings\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>promised\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>grieving\u00a0<\/span>families\u00a0<\/span><\/span>his\u00a0<\/span>entire\u00a0<\/span><\/span>support.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Tipu\u00a0<\/span><\/span>wrote\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>X,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>“We\u00a0<\/span><\/span>have\u00a0<\/span>called\u00a0<\/span><\/span>upon\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iran\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>full\u00a0<\/span>cooperation\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>this\u00a0<\/span><\/span>matter.”<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>The\u00a0<\/span>event\u00a0<\/span><\/span>occurs\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>day\u00a0<\/span>before\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>Iranian\u00a0<\/span><\/span>foreign\u00a0<\/span>minister\u00a0<\/span><\/span>is\u00a0<\/span>scheduled\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>visit\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Islamabad,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>when\u00a0<\/span><\/span>talks\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>border\u00a0<\/span>security\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>problem\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>militant\u00a0<\/span><\/span>sanctuaries\u00a0<\/span><\/span>along\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>shared\u00a0<\/span><\/span>border\u00a0<\/span><\/span>are\u00a0<\/span>anticipated\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>be\u00a0<\/span><\/span>discussed.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>This\u00a0<\/span>incident\u00a0<\/span><\/span>is\u00a0<\/span>expected\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>increase\u00a0<\/span><\/span>tensions\u00a0<\/span><\/span>between\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iran\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>Pakistan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>because\u00a0<\/span>it\u00a0<\/span><\/span>happened\u00a0<\/span><\/span>just\u00a0<\/span>one\u00a0<\/span>week\u00a0<\/span><\/span>after\u00a0<\/span><\/span>those\u00a0<\/span>two\u00a0<\/span><\/span>countries’\u00a0<\/span><\/span>tit-for-tat\u00a0<\/span><\/span>strikes\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>each\u00a0<\/span>other’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>territories.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>After\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pakistan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>carried\u00a0<\/span>out\u00a0<\/span><\/span>“precision\u00a0<\/span><\/span>military\u00a0<\/span><\/span>strikes”\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>January\u00a0<\/span>18\u00a0<\/span><\/span>against\u00a0<\/span><\/span>what\u00a0<\/span>it\u00a0<\/span><\/span>claimed\u00a0<\/span><\/span>“terrorist\u00a0<\/span><\/span>hideouts”\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iran’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sistan-Baluchistan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>province,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>which\u00a0<\/span><\/span>resulted\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>nine\u00a0<\/span><\/span>deaths,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>tensions\u00a0<\/span><\/span>between\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Islamabad\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Tehran\u00a0<\/span><\/span>increased.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>The\u00a0<\/span>incident\u00a0<\/span><\/span>was\u00a0<\/span>perceived\u00a0<\/span><\/span>as\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>form\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>reprisal\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iranian\u00a0<\/span><\/span>drone\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>missile\u00a0<\/span>strikes\u00a0<\/span><\/span>on\u00a0<\/span><\/span>two\u00a0<\/span>bases\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sunni\u00a0<\/span><\/span>militant\u00a0<\/span><\/span>organisation\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Jaish\u00a0<\/span><\/span>al-Adl\u00a0<\/span><\/span>in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pakistan’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>restive\u00a0<\/span><\/span>province\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Balochistan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>last\u00a0<\/span>Tuesday.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Pakistan\u00a0<\/span><\/span>withdrew\u00a0<\/span><\/span>its\u00a0<\/span>ambassador\u00a0<\/span><\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Tehran\u00a0<\/span><\/span>amid\u00a0<\/span><\/span>hostilities\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>prevented\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iran’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>envoy\u00a0<\/span><\/span>from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>coming\u00a0<\/span><\/span>back\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Islamabad.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Regarding\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pakistan’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>strikes,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Tehran\u00a0<\/span><\/span>has\u00a0<\/span>called\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>charge\u00a0<\/span><\/span>d’affaires\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Islamabad.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>On\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>other\u00a0<\/span><\/span>hand,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>two\u00a0<\/span>nations\u00a0<\/span><\/span>declared\u00a0<\/span><\/span>last\u00a0<\/span>Monday\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that\u00a0<\/span>they\u00a0<\/span><\/span>had\u00a0<\/span>made\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>decision\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>defuse\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>situation\u00a0<\/span><\/span>and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>resume\u00a0<\/span><\/span>diplomatic\u00a0<\/span>missions,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>with\u00a0<\/span>both\u00a0<\/span><\/span>ambassadors\u00a0<\/span><\/span>going\u00a0<\/span><\/span>back\u00a0<\/span><\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>their\u00a0<\/span><\/span>positions.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>The\u00a0<\/span>same\u00a0<\/span><\/span>area\u00a0<\/span><\/span>was\u00a0<\/span>used\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Saturday’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>deaths\u00a0<\/span><\/span>as\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Pakistan’s\u00a0<\/span><\/span>recent\u00a0<\/span><\/span>retaliatory\u00a0<\/span>strikes\u00a0<\/span><\/span>against\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Baloch\u00a0<\/span><\/span>rebel\u00a0<\/span><\/span>sanctuaries.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Islamabad, Jan 28: Pakistan\u00a0has\u00a0requested\u00a0a\u00a0thorough\u00a0probe\u00a0into\u00a0the\u00a0savage\u00a0attack\u00a0in\u00a0Iran\u00a0that\u00a0claimed\u00a0the\u00a0lives\u00a0of\u00a0nine\u00a0of\u00a0its\u00a0citizens,\u00a0which\u00a0happened\u00a0days\u00a0after\u00a0tensions\u00a0between\u00a0the\u00a0two\u00a0countries\u00a0erupted\u00a0over\u00a0a\u00a0tit-for-tat\u00a0cross-border\u00a0shooting. Unknown\u00a0assailants\u00a0opened\u00a0indiscriminate\u00a0fire\u00a0on\u00a0nine\u00a0Pakistani\u00a0labourers\u00a0on\u00a0Saturday\u00a0in\u00a0Iran’s\u00a0Sistan-Baluchestan\u00a0province,\u00a0close\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Pakistani\u00a0border.\u00a0Three\u00a0more\u00a0workers\u00a0were\u00a0wounded. In\u00a0the\u00a0province\u00a0of\u00a0Sistan-Baluchestan,\u00a0“witnesses\u00a0reported\u00a0unknown\u00a0armed\u00a0men\u00a0killed\u00a0nine\u00a0non-Iranians\u00a0in\u00a0a\u00a0house\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0Sirkan\u00a0neighbourhood\u00a0of\u00a0Saravan\u00a0city,”\u00a0according\u00a0to\u00a0Iran’s\u00a0Mehr\u00a0news\u00a0agency. At\u00a0first,\u00a0no\u00a0organisation\u00a0or\u00a0person\u00a0took\u00a0ownership\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0attack.The\u00a0Foreign\u00a0Office\u00a0of\u00a0Pakistan\u00a0has\u00a0called\u00a0for\u00a0a\u00a0thorough\u00a0inquiry\u00a0into\u00a0the\u00a0attack\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0prompt\u00a0prosecution\u00a0of\u00a0those\u00a0who\u00a0carried\u00a0it\u00a0out. 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