The Saudi Information Ministry said it had detained three members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards in the incident. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE
Iranian media reported last week that Saudi border guards opened fire on an Iranian fishing boat in the Gulf, killing a fisherman.
The Saudi Information Ministry said it had detained three members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards in the incident.
Iran denies Saudi claim of three Guard members arrested
“The fishermen were not armed ... Saudi guards killed one of the sailors by opening fire on the boats,” Fars quoted a statement published by Iran's Interior Ministry.
"Those detained fishermen should be freed ... compensation should be paid for the one killed and those involved in the irresponsible act should be punished."
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