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149,000 Belgian teens invited to ‘voluntary’ military service

RT 1 min read 17 hours ago


<img alt="Preview" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" src="https://mf.b37mrtl.ru/files/2025.11/thumbnail/690fd22920302758ae049344.jpg" /> The Belgian military has sent invitation letters to all 17-year-olds in the country, Defense Minister Theo Francken has announced <br/><a href="https://www.rt.com/news/627516-belgium-teens-military-letters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS">Read Full Article at RT.com</a>
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