Rebels kill 12 Iranian security forces

Rebels killed 12 members of the Iranian security forces in an ambush on Monday in restive southeast Iran, judiciary spokesman Ali Reza Jamshidi said on Tuesday.

Rebels killed 12 members of the Iranian security forces in an ambush on Monday in restive southeast Iran, judiciary spokesman Ali Reza Jamshidi said on Tuesday.

"They were on a mission and they fell into a rebel ambush. Tragically, the 12 were killed," Jamshidi said, adding the attack happened in Saravan in Sistan-Baluchestan province near the border with Pakistan.

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