Tehran (IP) - The gang carried out a terrorist attack in southeastern Iran to disturb the presidential election was arrested, the Intelligence Department of Sistan and Baluchestan Province announced.

Iran PressIran news: Two law enforcement personnel were martyred in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan early Saturday during an ambush by armed bandits.

Border Guard Sergeant First Class Ebrahim Marmazi and Private Farhad Jalil were martyred in an attack by armed terrorists on their vehicle while carrying a ballot box in the Jakigur County of the province.

The armed men cowardly opened fire on the vehicle of the law enforcement forces from several directions, the center declared.

During the last part of the arrest operation on Friday early morning, the 8 terrorists were detained with guns, explosives, and communication devices being seized from them. 

Iran held the runoff of the 14th presidential election on Friday.

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