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Sistan-Baluchistan province

This handout photo provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official website via SEPAH News shows Iranian Revolutionary Guard soldiers taking part in a military drill near the island of Abu Musa, off the coast of the southern Iranian city of Bandar Lengeh (SEPAH NEWS / AFP)
June 30, 2026, 2:03 pm
2 IRGC members shot dead at home in Iran, in what state media calls ‘terrorism’
IRGC outlet says ‘anti-government and separatist’ agents were killed in an operation after attack; separately, state TV accuses ‘Zionist-American mercenaries’ of killing couple in their car
By AFP
Illustrative: Iranian police in Tehran, Iran, August 23, 2015. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
August 17, 2025, 10:19 am
Jihadist gunmen kill Iranian police officer in shootout in volatile southeast province
Army of Justice, a Sunni group, claims responsibility after firefight between group and law enforcement; 2nd officer wounded
By AFP
Iranian security forces run toward the scene of an attack on a courthouse by separatists in the city of Zahedan on July 26, 2025 (screencapture/X)
July 26, 2025, 11:51 am
Five civilians, three gunmen killed in courthouse attack in southeast Iran
Assault claimed by Jaish al-Adl, a Baloch separatist group in restive Sistan-Baluchistan; authorities call incident a ‘terror’ attack
By AFP
Iranian late president Ebrahim Raisi (3rd L) visiting the navy base of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, in a picture released on February 2, 2024. (Iranian Presidency/ AFP)
November 4, 2024, 12:44 pm
Iranian Revolutionary Guard general, pilot killed in gyroplane crash
General Hamid Mazandarani and another IRGC member die when ultralight plane goes down during anti-terror operation in restive Sistan-Baluchistan province
By Agencies
Screen capture from unconfirmed video purportedly showing anti-regime protests in Sistan-Baluchistan, Iran, December 16, 2022. (Twitter. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
October 1, 2024, 3:03 pm
Gunmen kill 6, including local chief of paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, in Iran
State TV says victims gunned down in Bent and Khash, towns in restive southeastern Sistan-Baluchistan province; no group immediately claims responsibility
By Agencies
Screen capture from video purportedly showing battles between Iranian security forces and attackers of the Jaish al-Adl terror group in Sistan-Baluchistan province, Iran, April 4, 2024.
April 4, 2024, 12:50 pm
Jihadist-claimed attacks on Iranian security personnel kill 5, according to state TV
Revolutionary Guard general says 15 attackers killed in ensuing clashes in Sistan-Baluchistan province near Pakistan border; Jaish al-Adl terror group takes responsibility
By Agencies
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani (2R) greets his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (4L) at the Foreign Affairs Ministry in Islamabad, Pakistan, January 29, 2024. (AFP PHOTO/PAKISTAN FOREIGN OFFICE)
January 29, 2024, 10:24 am
Iran, Pakistan pledge to lower tensions following tit-for-tat strikes
Tehran launched airstrikes on militants across border on Jan. 17, prompting Islamabad to withdraw ambassador, launch strikes on Iran border province
By Zain Zaman JANJUA
Illustrative: A prisoner being held in an Iranian prison. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)
December 16, 2023, 12:13 pm
Iran executes man accused of spying for Mossad
Man convicted for ‘collecting and providing classified information to the Mossad spy service with the aim of disrupting public order’
By AFP and ToI Staff
The national flag of the People's Islamic Republic of Iran flies outside its embassy in London, February 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
December 15, 2023, 9:51 am
11 Iranian police killed in jihadist attack, state TV says
A number of assailants also killed in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan in shootout claimed by Sunni jihadist Jaish al-Adl group
By AFP
File: A blindfolded man waits to be hanged in public as two police officers look on in Shiraz, Iran, April 16, 2011. (AP/Mehr News Agency/Mohammad Hadi Khosravi)
November 13, 2023, 11:50 am
Iran hangs 3 convicted over 2019 bombing attacks against police
Men found guilty of membership in Sunni jihadist Jaish al-Adl group, carrying out attack in restive, impoverished province home to Baluchi minority
By AFP
File: A Taliban fighter stands guard at the entrance gate of Afghan-Iran border crossing bridge in Zaranj, February 18, 2022. (Wakil Kohsar/AFP)
May 27, 2023, 5:43 pm
Iranian and Taliban forces engage in shootout on border over water dispute
Iran says forces responded ‘decisively’ after Taliban fired at police station, doesn’t report casualties; Tehran urges Kabul to uphold 1973 water rights deal
By AFP
Screen capture from video of Saravan, Iran. (YouTube. (Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 21, 2023, 10:47 am
Armed group said to kill 6 Iranian border guards in clash near Pakistani border
State TV reports unnamed group of militants flee Saravan town border area with their own casualties; two guards injured
By AP
A screenshot from unverified social media video allegedly showing Iranian security forces beating a protester in Iran's southeastern city of Zahedan, February 24, 2022. (Twitter video screenshot; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
February 24, 2023, 11:49 pm
Fresh protests held in Iran’s restive southeast; activists say internet blocked
Demonstrators hold up signs with slogans such as ‘death to the dictator’ in capital of Sistan-Baluchistan province, which has been a focal point of recent unrest
By AFP
In this photo provided by the Revolutionary Guard's Ground Force October 17, 2022, troops stand while attending a maneuver in northwestern Iran. (Iranian Revolutionary Guard's Ground Force via AP, File)
December 19, 2022, 1:23 pm
4 Revolutionary Guard troops killed in restive southeast, Iranian state media says
Security forces said to die in ‘terrorist’ attack in Sistan-Baluchistan region; assailants reportedly fled toward Pakistan
By AFP
A screen capture from video on social media showing protesters in Iran's southeastern city of Zahedan, December 16, 2022. (Twitter video screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 17, 2022, 1:38 am
Iranians hit the streets in restive southeast as protests enter 4th month
Demonstrators chant ‘death to the dictator’ in Zahedan, where weekly rallies have been held since security forces killed over 90 on ‘Bloody Friday’
By AFP
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