Proper noun
Ahvaz
A city in southern Iran, capital of the Khuzestan Province.
The Iraqis carried out 150 air sorties against the Iranians, and even bombed Dezful, Ahvaz, and Khorramshahr in retribution. Source: Internet
Mourners attend a funeral ceremony for Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in Iraq in a US drone strike, in the southwestern city of Ahvaz, Iran, Sunday, Jan. Source: Internet
In November, Saddam ordered his forces to advance towards Dezful and Ahvaz, and lay sieges to both cities. Source: Internet
The fall of Bostan exacerbated the Iraqis' logistical problems, forcing them to use a roundabout route from Ahvaz to the south to resupply their troops. Source: Internet