The number of victims of a terrorist attack in the city of Parsabad, Iran has reached nine.

According to preliminary information, the explosion resulted in the death of three women and four children who were not Iranian nationals.

Today, around 04:30 local time, an explosion occurred near the Iranian border regions with Armenia. According to sources from France-Presse, the terrorists responsible for the attack were members of an “anti-government militant group.”

Reports from Armenia reveal the latest details of the tragic event. NEWS.am will continue to provide updates on this developing story.