What the records say
- When
- 10 Mar 1985 – 20 Mar 1985
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 31.02° N, 47.43° E
- Description
- 1985 unsuccessful Iranian operation in the Iran-Iraq War
Operation Badr (1985)
1985 military operation during the Iran-Iraq war
Operation Badr was an Iranian operation conducted during the Iran–Iraq War against the forces of Ba'athist Iraq. The Iranians launched their offensive on March 10 and succeeded in capturing a part of the Basra-Amarah-Baghdad highway. The following Iraqi counterattack, however, forced the Iranians out in a continual war of endless stalemate.
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