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1 day ago · In September 1980, Iraq launched a full-scale invasion of Iran, beginning the Iran–Iraq War (September 1980 – August 1988). A combination of fierce resistance by Iranians and military incompetence by Iraqi forces soon stalled the Iraqi advance and, despite Saddam's internationally condemned use of poison gas, Iran had by early 1982 regained ...
- Ali Khamenei
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On 3 June 1989, at 22:20 IRST, Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah...
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16 hours ago · By Ali M. Ansari. May 29, 2024. An anti-Israel billboard in Tehran, October 2023. Majid Asgaripour / WANA / Reuters. In early April, the cold war between Iran and Israel suddenly turned hot. A dramatic Israeli air attack in Damascus that killed seven senior commanders in Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps put Iranian leaders in a bind.
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16 hours ago · Iran–Iraq War: Iraq: Incident Type of crime Persons responsible Notes Iraqi invasion of Iran: Crimes against peace (waging a war of aggression) No prosecutions In 1980, Iraq invaded neighboring Iran, allegedly to capture Iraqi territory held by Iran. Use of chemical weapons: War crimes, use of poisons as weapons (violation of the 1925 Geneva ...
1 day ago · With the start of the Iran–Iraq War (1980–1988), the second wave of inhabitants fled the city, especially during the Iraqi air offensives on the capital. With most major powers backing Iraq at the time, economic isolation gave yet more reason for many inhabitants to leave the city (and the country).
1 day ago · e. The 1953 Iranian coup d'état, known in Iran as the 28 Mordad coup d'état ( Persian: کودتای ۲۸ مرداد ), was the U.S.- and British-instigated, Iranian army-led overthrow of the elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh in favor of strengthening the monarchical rule of the shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, on 19 August 1953, with one ...
2 days ago · September 1980-August 1988: Iran-Iraq War. June 3, 1989: Death of Khomeini, succeeded by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. July 1989: Moderate Ali Akbar Rafsanjani elected president, initiating détente ...
2 days ago · The war began on September 22, 1980, when Iraqi troops launched a full-scale invasion of Iran. Prior to this date there had been subversion by each country inside the other and also major border clashes. Iraq hoped for a lightning victory against an internationally isolated neighbor in the throes of revolutionary upheaval.
