Saturday, August 22, 2009

Balochistan: Iran fired over 50 rockets into Mashkail town, three women killed


Kharan: Iranian forces have fired over 50 rockets into the town bordering town of Mashkail which killed three women and injured two other innocent civilians. District Nazim Mashkail Hajji Agha Khan said that five feet long rockets shells have “IRAN” written on them and these rockets have been fired between 2 am and 3:30 yesterday [22-08-2009]. He further said that 30 rockets shells have been recovered so far.

District officer Mashkail Mr Naseer Baloch said that a hospital and several houses have been hit by the Iranian fired rockets. Eyes witnesses said that rockets have been fired by the Iranian security forces as they have seen a convoy of 14 security vehicle going back toward Iran after the attack which killed innocent civilians and destroyed their houses.

Thousands of people took to streets after the vicious attack by the Iranian security forces on unarmed civilians in Mashkail. They demand an immediate inquiry to this inhuman attack and gross human rights violation.

On the other hand Pakistani and Iranian forces are carrying out a joint military offensive in the valley of Kullber, Thump, Mand and surrounding areas from last four days. The local people reported that the continues attack and shelling by both Pakistani and Iranian security forces have created an atmosphere of insecurity and tension in the above mentioned regions. Many people are besieged in their houses and are facing difficulty to continue their daily normal life.

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/appeal-for-investigation-into-operations-conducted-in-kulber-valley

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