The Two Faces of the Fatemiyun (I): Revisiting the male fighters
Mohsen Hamidi
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Over the last eight years, thousands of Afghan men and some boys have fought on the side of the Iran-supported Assad government in Syria as members of the Fatemiyun group. Although they are sent to Syria from Iran and supported by the Iranian government, Tehran describes the group as “self-motivated.” This dispatch, which is the […]
Regional Relations
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