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Iran spends 65pc defense budget on 'financing militant groups'

MANAMA, August 13, 2015

Alarm has been expressed after a study found that Iran allocates 65 per cent of its defence budget to fund terrorist activities in the region. BDF chief of staff Major General Shaikh Daij bin Salman Al Khalifa voiced concern at the figure  yesterday and called for the full picture about Tehran’s destabilising role to be revealed, said a report in the Gulf Daily News (GDN), our sister publication.
 
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