{"id":123380,"date":"2026-04-01T09:19:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T04:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=123380"},"modified":"2026-04-01T09:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T04:19:22","slug":"iran-hands-over-body-of-pakistani-killed-in-us-israel-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2026\/123380\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran hands over body of Pakistani killed in US-Israel attack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">QUETTA(National Times)-  The Iranian border authorities handed over the body of a Pakistani citizen to officials at Taftan, a town on the Pakistan-Iran border, on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The deceased was identified as Yasir Khan, a resident of the Keamari area of Karachi, who was working on an Iranian ship and was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1983235\">killed<\/a>&nbsp;on March 25 in a US-Israel missile attack on the ship in Bandar Abbas, Iran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe received the body of a Pakistani citizen today from Iranian authorities,\u201d said Chagai Deputy Commissioner Jahanzeb Shahwani.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials confirmed that Yasir was working aboard the Iranian ship in Bandar Abbas when it came under the missile strike, resulting in fatal injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After completing the necessary legal formalities, Iranian authorities handed over his body to Pakistani officials at the Taftan border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the required documentation and procedures at Taftan, the body was handed over to the deceased\u2019s family, who then transported it to Karachi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QUETTA(National Times)- The Iranian border authorities handed over the body of a Pakistani citizen to officials at Taftan, a town on the Pakistan-Iran border, on Tuesday. 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