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Afghan Shiites
![The Fatemiyoun Army: Iran’s Afghan Crusaders in Syria The Fatemiyoun Army: Iran’s Afghan Crusaders in Syria](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-04-23.png)
The Fatemiyoun Army: Iran’s Afghan Crusaders in Syria
By Arian Sharifi
Loyal proxy groups, like the Fatemiyoun Army, provide Tehran with a cost-effective means to confront its stronger foes.
![Afghan Officials: Gunmen Kill 32 at Largely Shiite Gathering in Kabul Afghan Officials: Gunmen Kill 32 at Largely Shiite Gathering in Kabul](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-03-06-12.jpg)
Afghan Officials: Gunmen Kill 32 at Largely Shiite Gathering in Kabul
By Associated Press
The attack, claimed by Islamic State, was a stark reminder that the U.S.-Taliban peace deal did not mean an end to violence.
![Islamic State: The Torment of Afghanistan’s Shiites Islamic State: The Torment of Afghanistan’s Shiites](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-cemetery-of-victims-of-suicide-bombing-on-afghan-shiites.-photo-ezzatullah-mehrdad..jpg)
Islamic State: The Torment of Afghanistan’s Shiites
By Ezzatullah Mehrdad
Repeated ISIS attacks are pushing Afghan Shiites “into a dark hole.”
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