2009 Pishin bombing

The 2009 Pishin bombing occurred on October 18, 2009, when a suicide bomber detonated explosives at a meeting in the southeastern Iranian town of Pishin in Sistan and Baluchestan Province. The attack killed at least 43 people including several notable Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC, or Revolutionary Guards) commanders, and injured a further 150. Jundallah, a militant organization based in Pakistan, claimed responsibility for the attack. Several suspects were later arrested by Iran.

2009 Pishin bombing

The 2009 Pishin bombing occurred on October 18, 2009, when a suicide bomber detonated explosives at a meeting in the southeastern Iranian town of Pishin in Sistan and Baluchestan Province. The attack killed at least 43 people including several notable Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC, or Revolutionary Guards) commanders, and injured a further 150. Jundallah, a militant organization based in Pakistan, claimed responsibility for the attack. Several suspects were later arrested by Iran.