The commander of Iran’s border forces introduced that previously 9 months, Iranian border guards have found and seized 3,000 firearms earlier than they may very well be smuggled into Iran.
Brigadier Normal Ahmad Ali Goudarzi mentioned this on Thursday night throughout a go to to the border areas of the Namin County on the Iran-Azerbaijan Republic border. He additionally added that in this era, greater than 100,000 smugglers have been arrested by border guards and handed over to Iranian judicial authorities.
Normal Goudarzi highlighted the efforts of his forces to safe Iran’s borders, noting that over 1.2 million overseas nationals trying to illegally enter Iran’s borders have been recognized and returned from the nation.
Concerning the border forces’ actions in combating drug trafficking, the commander acknowledged that vigilance on this space has been intensified, and this yr, over 30 tons of assorted medicine have been found and seized from traffickers.He added that Iranian border guards managed to dimension over 2 tons and 100 kilograms of crystal meth from drug traffickers in a single incident.
This Iranian army commander asserted that the borders between Iran and Azerbaijan are safe and face minimal challenges, due to the strengthening of border diplomacy in recent times.