A young Kolbar from Salas Babajani County, was injured by border regiment forces’ gunfire in the Nowsud border area.
According to Kolbarnews, on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, border regiment forces opened fire on a group of Kolbars in the Nowsud border region, leaving one Kolbar severely injured.
The injured kolbar has been identified as Karvan Almasi, 28 years old and a resident of Salas Babajani County.
Based on the report, he was struck in the arm by a live bullet, causing a torn wound and a fractured bone.
According to statistics recorded by Kolbarnews, in the first six months of 1404 (Iranian calendar), a total of 37 Kolbars in the border areas and intercity routes of West Azerbaijan, Kurdistan, and Kermanshah provinces were killed or injured due to factors such as direct gunfire by regime military forces, avalanches and freezing, landmines, falls from mountains and heights, and other incidents. Of this number:17 Kolbars (46%) were killed, 20 Kolbars (54%) were injured. Out of the total 37 cases in the first half of 1404, 32 incidents (86%) resulted from direct gunfire by regime military forces. Among these victims, 1 Kolbar (3%) was a child under 18, who was killed by direct gunfire from Iraqi border guards (Haras al-Hudud).
