Iran Recruits 12-Year-Olds As 'Combatants Defending The Homeland'

Iran has announced that children as young as 12 can sign up under a new program for combatants defending the homeland, with applicants directed to mosques and registration booths on central squares. The recruitment scheme was reported by multiple Iranian media outlets and announced by an official from the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), which is designated as a terrorist group by the United States, on

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