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İranian women take part in training

Video. Iranian women take part in IRGC military training in Tehran

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Iranian women take part in a military training course organised by the IRGC at a volunteer camp in Tehran, handling firearms and practising rappelling and ziplining.

Iranian women took part in a military training course organised by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) at a volunteer camp in Tehran on Tuesday, November 10.

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The training, held at Azadi Square and named “Janfada”, meaning “Sacrifice for the Homeland”, included handling firearms, aiming with sniper rifles, rappelling down ropes and using a zipline.

Footage showed women lining up with weapons and taking part in various military-style exercises during the course.

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