Quetta: Four Pakistani security personnel were killed  during “terrorist activity” from across the Pakistan-Iran border in Balochistan’s Panjgur district on Wednesday.

“Today, in a terrorist activity from across Pakistan-Iran border in Chukab sector, district Panjgur, Balochistan, four security forces personnel have embraced martyrdom,” read the statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) as quoted by Dawn News.

It further said that the militants used Iranian soil to “target a convoy of security forces patrolling along the border”.

Iran has been asked to hunt down the terrorists on their side, the ISPR statement said.