{"id":17291,"date":"2014-10-01T11:39:07","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T10:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news1613067580\/news-sp-256\/society\/17291-iran-compulsory-military-service-to-be-extended"},"modified":"2014-10-01T11:39:07","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T10:39:07","slug":"iran-compulsory-military-service-to-be-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/society\/iran-compulsory-military-service-to-be-extended\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran:  Compulsory military service to be extended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Iran is to extend compulsory military service in the country from 21 to 24 months, chief conscription officer was quoted by state- run media as saying.<\/p>\n<p>Brigadier General Moussa Kamali added that in the case of being married, the term will be cut down by three months for each child.<\/p>\n<p>In Iran, military service is mandatory for all males at the age of 18. but those who attend college immediately after high school can postpone military service<\/p>\n<p>.<br \/>Women are exempted from military service in the country of 77 million, whose birth rate has been in decline, while young Iranian men living abroad can pay an exemption fee.<\/p>\n<p>A three-month reduction could also apply for service in \u201coperations and security zones\u201d, Kamali said, apparently referring to border.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran is to extend compulsory military service in the country from 21 to 24 months, chief conscription officer was quoted by state- run media as saying. Brigadier General Moussa Kamali added that in the case of being married, the term will be cut down by three months for each child. 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