PEJAK Agent Arrested in Northwestern Iran

A02624085.jpgAn agent of the terrorist group PEJAK was arrested as he was shooting the scene of a funeral procession held in Iran’s northwestern city of Khoy in Western Azerbaijan Province on Sunday, an informed source said. The source told FNA, that the arrestee has confessed that he is a member of PEJAK and that he had a mission to record the funeral procession and capture the faces of the military and law enforcement commanders attending the ceremony.

The procession pertained to the martyrs of a helicopter crash in the same province. The helicopter belonged to the Islamic Revolution’s Guards Corps (IRGC).

Investigations are underway, the source added.

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