ERBIL - Iranian border guards have continued to target the Kurdish porters, better known as Kolbers, injuring two in the latest incident, a monitoring group revealed on Wednesday.

Hangaw Organization for Human Rights reported that the Iranian forces opened fire on Tuesday at a group of Kolbers near the border town of Piranshahr in Western Azarbaijan province, northwest of Iran, leaving a couple of them wounded.

The two porters were identified as Mohammed Hassan Zada and Mohammed Chokalli.

They were transferred to the hospital in the Kurdistan Region's Choman area, the human rights group concluded.

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