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Iranian shells land in Balochistan

By Our Staff Correspondent 2013-11-18
QUETTA, Nov 17: Iranian forces fired several mortars that landed in Mashkel area of the remote Washuk district on Sunday night, according to sources.

The official sources said it was the second time in a week that shells fired from across the Iranian border had landed in Pakistani territory. A few days ago five mortar shells landed and exploded in the same Mashkel area.

About the shelling on Sunday night, they said: `Some of the shells exploded near a populated area.

However, no loss of life or property was reported.QUETTA, Nov 17: Iranian forces fired several mortars that landed in Mashkel area of the remote Washuk district on Sunday night, according to sources.

The official sources said it was the second time in a week that shells fired from across the Iranian border had landed in Pakistani territory. A few days ago five mortar shells landed and exploded in the same Mashkel area.

About the shelling on Sunday night, they said: `Some of the shells exploded near a populated area.

However, no loss of life or property was reported.