What the records say
- When
- Jun 1987
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 36.18° N, 44.00° E
- Description
- 1987 Iranian operation in the Iran-Iraq War
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Iran–Iraq War
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
The Iran–Iraq War, also called the First Imposed War, Eight-Year War, or Sacred Defense by Iran, began with the Iraqi invasion of Iran in September 1980. After eight years of conflict, both countries accepted a ceasefire deal brokered by the United Nations, which became effective in August 1988.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “opération Nasr 4, offensive iranienne au Kurdistan irakien pendant la guerre Iran-Irak”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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