Mojahedin clash with Revolutionary Guards in Western Iran

In the early hours of Monday, October 13, a group of the clerical regime's Pasdaran (Revolutionary Guards) attacked a unit of Mojahedin combatants in the Salehabad region of Ilam, western Iran, the Mojahedin's Command Headquarters inside Iran reported.

The Mojahedin combatants reacted with heavy fire, using RPG-7 rockets, heavy machineguns and AK-47 automatic rifles, forcing the Guards into retreat. The Guards left some equipment and ammunition as they fled. None of the Mojahedin was hurt in this clash. No information is available on enemy casualties.

Press Office of the People's Mojahedin of Iran - Paris
October 16, 1997

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