IRGC arrests seven suspected Kurdish separatists in Ilam

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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it arrested seven people in Ilam province, accusing them of links to Kurdish separatist groups. The IRGC said it believed the suspects were seeking to carry out armed operations and were carrying ammunition.

WHO: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)

WHAT: IRGC says it arrested seven suspected Kurdish separatists in Ilam province

WHEN: Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 1:21 PM ET

WHERE: Ilam province, Iran

WHY: IRGC accused the suspects of being affiliated with Kurdish separatist groups and said it believed they were seeking to carry out armed operations and were carrying ammunition.

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