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Iran's Suggestion of Using Shiite Fighters in Afghanistan Seen as Risky | Voice of America


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Roshan Noorzai, Zafar Bamyani
January 14, 2021 09:37 PM
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A recent Iranian offer for Afghanistan to use Iran-backed Shiite militias in the fight against Islamic State militants is viewed by some Afghan lawmakers and experts as a threat to Afghanistan’s volatile security.
Since the beginning of Syria’s civil war in 2011, Iran has reportedly deployed tens of thousands of Shiite fighters from across the Middle East and beyond to fight on behalf of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government.
FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2019, photo, Abdullah, a former Afghan fighter in Syria with the Fatimiyoun Brigade, wears a mask to hide his identity during an interview with The Associated Press in Kabul, Afghanistan. ....

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