Editorial photo #13224324 Social Issue

Iran-Children-Reenactment Of A Military Operation

A group of children aged seven to fourteen carry plastic AK-47 rifles and take part in a military performance near the Iranian border at Shalamcheh with Iraq, 918 km (570 miles) south of Tehran, Iran, on March 24, 2014. Children aged seven to fourteen, in an area near the Shalamcheh border in southern Iran with Iraq, reenact the military operation for the liberation of Khorramshahr, which the Iraqi army occupied at the outset of the Iraq–Iran war in 1980. A group of Basij military personnel under the command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) plans and carries out the performance. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13224324
Date taken: 24 March 2014
Location: —
Photographer: Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto
Category: Social Issue

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