Iran says no child soldiers exist in its armed forces
An Associated Press report traces claims of Iran using child soldiers, citing UN documents and Iraqi camp testimony. It notes Iran denies the practice, arguing children in camps were deported civilians, while UN and exile groups describe youths as young as 9 to 15 used as mine detectors or fighters, with some held at Al Ramadi.
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