Iran says it targeted ‘separatist groups’ who intended to enter through western borders

Iran’s intelligence ministry said on Thursday that it targeted posts of “separatist groups” who intended to enter through western borders, adding that they sustained heavy losses.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Iranian Kurdish militias have consulted with the United States in recent days about whether, and how, to attack Iran’s security forces in the western part of the country, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter.The Iranian ministry statement, which was carried by state media, said Iranian forces are cooperating with “noble Kurds” to thwart the “Israeli-American” plan to attack Iranian soil.Read more:Hegseth tells Israel to press on ‘until the end,’ Israeli defense ministry saysExplosions, fighter jets reported over Tehran