TEHRAN – Deputy Interior Minister Hossein Zolfaghari has condemned the recent PKK terrorist attack in Turkey, which killed and wounded several military forces, IRNA reported.

In a telephone conversation with Turkish Interior Ministry Undersecretary Muhterem Ince, Zolfaghari offered condolences to the Turkish government and nation over the death of the Turkish soldiers in the attack.

The Turkish official, for his part, hailed Iran’s practical measures in confronting those disrupting order and security in the region.

The two sides also expressed their readiness to hold the third joint security task force in coming months.

MH/PA