Basiji Girls Gathering Held in Tehran

TEHRAN (IQNA) – On the occasion of the Basij Week in Iran, a gathering of some 4,000 Basiji girls was held in Tehran on Sunday.

Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) for Coordination Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi and a number of other IRGC and Basij commanders were also present at the event.

Basij is a paramilitary voluntary force established in 1979 on late founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini's order.

Affiliated to the IRGC, the force consists of often young Iranians, who have volunteered, with a strong sense of fidelity to both the Islamic system and religious beliefs.

 

 

 

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