Iranian helicopter violates Pakistan airspace
According to reports, Government of Pakistan has not yet raised the issue with Iran.
Iranian helicopter infiltrated into the Pakistani airspace at around 1:30 PM on Tuesday and returned after flying for several minutes. PHOTO: AFP/FILE
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An Iranian armed forces helicopter violated the Pakistan’s airspace on Tuesday.
The Iranian chopper entered Pakistani airspace from Iran’s Saravan region into Mashakhail area of Washuk district in Balochistan near the Pak-Iran border.
According to a senior government official, the Iranian helicopter infiltrated into the Pakistani airspace at around 1:30 pm on Tuesday and returned after flying around for several minutes.
According to reports, government of Pakistan has not yet raised the issue with Iran.
Iranian officials had threatened that it might even cross the international border into Pakistan to chase extremist elements engaged in anti-state activities in Iran.
An Iranian armed forces helicopter violated the Pakistan’s airspace on Tuesday.
The Iranian chopper entered Pakistani airspace from Iran’s Saravan region into Mashakhail area of Washuk district in Balochistan near the Pak-Iran border.
According to a senior government official, the Iranian helicopter infiltrated into the Pakistani airspace at around 1:30 pm on Tuesday and returned after flying around for several minutes.
According to reports, government of Pakistan has not yet raised the issue with Iran.
Iranian officials had threatened that it might even cross the international border into Pakistan to chase extremist elements engaged in anti-state activities in Iran.