Members of the "counter-revolutionary terrorist team" tried to enter Iran through the north-western borders, but were killed early Tuesday morning at the IRGC Ground Forces' Hamzay Sayyid al-Shohada base in West Azerbaijan province, IRNA quoted it as saying. They were ambushed and routed by the forces of. A statement of basis.

Several "terrorists" were killed and wounded in armed clashes with IRGC forces, and their equipment was confiscated, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the statement.

However, the statement did not mention the affiliation or identity of the terrorists and the location of the operation.

The IRGC base also warned that any action against Iran's security and territorial integrity would receive a decisive and strong response.

Iran's West Azerbaijan province borders Iraq and Türkiye.