TEHRAN – Iran has made amendments to its gun laws and accordingly three groups of people get the right to bear arms.

The announcement was made on Sunday by Chief of Police for Discipline Sirus Fathi, who said the first group that can carry guns according to the new amendment are “well-educated Basij members”, ISNA reported.

He added the other two groups that can carry guns are some retired members of armed forces and others who work in their free times in one of the two former organizations.

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