Massacre of pack horses, Iranian military forces shot them

22:53 - 30 August 2018
Kurdistan Press Agency (Kurdpa): More than 40 pack horses belonging to a group of traders were shot and killed by direct shoots of the Iranian military forces in a border region, located in the city of Shno (Oshnavieh).

According to our sources, on Wednesday, August 29, the Iranian military forces opened fire on a group of Kurdish traders and their pack horses in a place called Midabad, in outskirts of Shno, leaving 45 pack horses dead.

The traders have succeeded in running away and save their lives, but their goods have been confiscated by the Iranian military forces.

The dead horses are left in nature, according to our source.

Tens of pack horses of Kurdish traders in Shno have been shot dead by the Iranian military forces during the past five months.