Bahawalpur, April 17 -- Bodies of eight Pakistanis, who were killed in Iran were transported to Bahawalpur airport by a special aircraft late night on Wednesday, ARY News reported.

The aircraft landed in the Iranian city of Zahedan to collect the bodies before flying them back to Pakistan.

A solemn condolence ceremony was held at the airport to honour the deceased, with both civil and military officials in attendance.

Iranian officials, including the governor of Zahedan and other senior representatives, also attended the ceremony and paid tribute to the slain Pakistanis. Eight Pakistani nationals were killed on Saturday in the village of Hazabad, located in the Mehrstan district of Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province.

The victims i...