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05 May, 2009

Iranian police kill Ahwazi Arab secessionists

Two pro-independence Arab cells have been eliminated, according to the Khuzestan chief of police Commander Sayed Issa Daraie.

The groups were located in Shushtar (Tostar) and Shadegan (Falahiya). The cell in Shoeibia located in Shushtar contained three people, one of them had been killed by the police and the other two arrested. A member of the Bassij was reportedly killed in the raid. All four members of the other group in Shadegan have been arrested.

He also announced the killing of a secessionist in Alavi district (Hay-althowra) of Ahwazi City. He claimed the person had been a trouble-maker, but claimed his death served as punishment.

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