Border guards stationed in the province of Sistan and Baluchistan in the southeast of Iran discovered a large shipment of Western arms and munitions.

Commander of Border Guards of Joint Chief of Staff, General Ahmad-Ali Gudarzi on Tuesday said that the batch was cunningly hidden in the fuel tank of a Toyota truck, which was discovered and confiscated in an operation.

The commander who was visiting the Jakigur Border Guards Station of Sistan and Baluchestan, further elaborated that the batch included 85 pistols, as well as a large number of bullets and bullet cartridges, which were confiscated, and the driver was arrested.

"This was the 3rd batch of arms and munitions, which is discovered and confiscated in Sistan and Baluchestan by border guards after the social unrest," he said.

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