Deer Al Zour

The Mahdi Scouts: A Chronicle of Child Recruitment into Iranian Militias

Daraj

This investigation reveals children were trained in weapon use in Iranian camps in Syria and Lebanon under the banner of the Imam al-Mahdi Scouts, which serves as a bridge to militias affiliated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.

Investigations

Syria’s Sinister yet Lucrative Trade in Dead Bodies

Ali Al Ibrahim – Khalifa Al Khuder

“The corpses the officers had marked we would later dig up and hand back to them. They would ask the victims’ families for $1,500 to $3,000 per body.”

Deer Al Zour

The Mahdi Scouts: A Chronicle of Child Recruitment into Iranian Militias

Syria’s Sinister yet Lucrative Trade in Dead Bodies

The English Section of Daraj News is co-supported by Anne Avis

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