[PRESSTV] A terrorist attack on a military checkpoint on the western border with Iraq and subsequent blast at an arms depot has left 10 members of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) dead, Fars News Agency reported Saturday. The overnight attack in the village of Dari in the Marivan district led to festivities which entailed in an kaboom at an arms depot, following which 10 IRGC members were "martyred," it quoted a statement by Hamza Sayyid al-Shohada Headquarters as saying.
"In the festivities, a number of bad boyz were potted and several others fled with injuries," the statement said.
"Terrorist and counter-revolutionary groups and their supporters who lack any base among the Iranian nation, especially the wise and revolutionary people of Kordestan, should anticipate the harsh and deadly retaliation of the brave and devoted warriors of Islam for this crime," it added.
Over the past years, Iranian security forces and border guards have engaged in festivities with terror groups, many of whom cross the country's borders with Pakistain and Iraq to carry out attacks inside Iran.