Iraq is considering reinstating compulsory military service for the first time since the 2003 US-led invasion of the country as the country currently is experiencing high unemployment rates among the younger population and faces numerous security challenges. The Iraqi parliament on Sunday adjourned the first reading of the controversial conscription bill until the parliament's next session to offer more time for the different political blocs to reach a consensus before discussing it in the legislature, according to a statement by the parliament. Mandatory service in the Iraqi armed forces was introduced in 1935 up until 2003 when voluntary military service was adopted
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