14 IRGC members killed clearing unexploded munitions in Iran

<article data-history-node-id="439419" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/14-irgc-members-killed-clearing-unexploded-munitions-iran" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/14-irgc-members-killed-clearing-unexploded-munitions-iran" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">14 IRGC members killed clearing unexploded munitions in Iran</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Fars News Agency reported that 14 members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were killed and two others injured when unexploded ordnance detonated in Zanjan Province in northwestern Iran.</p> <p>The personnel were part of a specialised unit tasked with clearing unexploded munitions from the area, with the agency saying about 1,200 hectares of agricultural land had been affected by remnants of explosives.</p> </div> </div> </article>