According to the Balochistan Human Rights Group, on Saturday, July 13, 2024, military forces opened fire on a fuel carrier vehicle in Rudbar-e Jonub County. The incident led to the collision of the fuel carrier with a passing car, resulting in the deaths of five people, including a fuel carrier and four members of a family.
The deceased fuel carrier has been identified as “Saman Narouei,” 22 years old, from Rudbar-e Jonub. The family members who died in the passing car, with the surname Eftekhari, were from Jiroft. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. on the Kahnuj to Rudbar road near the Bahadorabad bridge.
According to annual reports, in 2023, at least 321 fuel carriers were killed or injured in direct military shootings and related incidents.
