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Two children lost their lives and three girls sustained injuries in Balochistan province as Pakistan reported casualties following Iran's attack on Jaish ul-Adl bases.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed to have targeted two significant bases of the Jaish ul-Adl terror group in Balochistan using drones and missiles, as reported by Iran's state media.
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Pakistan's Foreign Ministry issued a statement condemning the incident, describing it as an "unprovoked violation" of its airspace and emphasizing the loss of innocent lives.
In response to the attack, Pakistan lodged a strong protest with a senior official in the Iranian Foreign Ministry and summoned the Iranian Charge d'Affaires, denouncing the strikes as an "illegal act."
Pakistan stated that the responsibility for the consequences would squarely lie with Iran, holding them accountable for the tragic incident that resulted in the death of two children and injuries to three girls.
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Jaish ul-Adl, known for previous attacks on Iranian security forces in the border region with Pakistan, has been a source of tension between the two nations.
The strikes come amid regional concerns about escalating conflicts, including Iran's recent attacks on Israel's alleged Mossad intelligence agency in Iraq and Syria.