New York

15 December 2023

Note to Correspondents: On attack on a police station in Sistan and Balouchestan province, Iran

Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General

In an answer to a question raised at the press briefing, on the attacks in Iran, the Spokesperson said the following:

The United Nations strongly condemns the attack today on a police headquarters in Sistan and Balouchestan province, Islamic Republic of Iran, for which the group “Jaish al-Adl” had claimed responsibility, reportedly resulting in at least 11 casualties, and stresses the need to bring to justice the perpetrators of this attack.
The United Nations expresses deep condolences to the bereaved families and the people and the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He and wishes a speedy recovery to the injured.