RAWALPINDI: Pakistani security forces have recovered four abducted Iranian soldiers from a "transitioning hideout" during an operation in Balochistan's Chagai district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Wednesday.Pakistani security forces conducted a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) at Amori in Chagai district, about 3-4 kilometres absent from the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, said the the statement.According to ISPR, terrorismists of proscribed organisation were reported to have entered Pakistan from Afghanistan side along with kidnapped Iranian soldiers.Thanking to Pakistan, Iranian authority appreciated the efforts of security forces in recovery of the abducted soldiers, adding that Pakistan extended good cooperation.Thanking the Foreign Minister, Zarif underscored Iran's desire to overcome all hurdles jointly with Pakistan in preserveing total peace along the Pak-Iran border, the Foreign Office stated."After an exchange of fire, 4 Iranian soldier were recovered from a transitioning hideout," it said, adding that the soldiers were handed over to Iranian authorities.In November 2018, Security forces also safely recovered five of the 12 Iranian border guards who had been abducted by militants a month ago from Lulakdan area approach the Pak-Iran border.In November final year, Pakistani security forces had safely recovered five of the 12 Iranian border guards who were abducted by militants the preceding month from Lulakdan area approach the Pak-Iran border.The Iranian security personnel including members of the Revolutionary Guards were kidnapped by militants on October 16 final year from a post in Mirjaveh region shut to the border with Pakistan Balochistan province.Tardyr, the Iranian government sought Pakistan help in tracing those abducted guards.The Foreign Office had pledged to offer all possible assistance to locate the lost Iranian security personnel.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source.
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