Iran recruiting Afghan refugees for often fatal missions to bolster Assad’s Syria
Special to WorldTribune.com Iran is said to be recruiting refugees from Afghanistan to replenish the heavily-depleted forces of Syrian President Bashar Assad. Afghans recruited as mercenaries and relatives of some fighters who were killed in Syria say the recruitment effort by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets desperate, unemployed Shi’ite Hazara refugees. “In terms of […]