A Kolbar (porter) was killed by the shooting of the regime's military forces on the Nowsoud border

10:29 - 22 January 2024

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On the night of January 20, 2024, a Kolbar (porter) named "Sadegh Mirzai" from the village of "Dehtut" living in Javanrud was killed by the shooting of the regime's military forces on the Nowsoud border.

The regime's military forces shot this Kolbar directly without prior warning on the Nowsoud border.

The body of this Kolbar was transferred to the Nowsoud hospital and it is said that several other Kolbars were injured in this incident.

This Kolbar was married and had two children.

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