Iran says terror team in northwest disbanded

Iranian security forces disbanded an armed terrorist group on Sunday in West Azerbaijan province, the Intelligence Ministry said.

The ministry said in a statement that the team consisted of four members, who were associated with the Komole terrorist group.

“They were ambushed and killed Sunday morning in an area near the town of Sardasht,” read the statement.

The team is responsible for the death of 3 security forces on Mahabad-Miyandoab road.

According to the statement, several weapons, grenades and ammunition were seized during the raid.