Iran-Iraq War

Speech parts

1. Iran-Iraq War - Noun

2. Iran-Iraq War - Proper noun

Meaning

a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution

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Examples

American and British forces had significant technical advantages, but they also had much better training than the Iraqis, the experience of the Iran-Iraq War notwithstanding. Source: Internet

For instance, the study noted that during the Iran-Iraq war, Saddam Hussein accused Iran of being party to an international Zionist conspiracy, while Iran accused Saddam of “being entirely in the hands of international Zionism.” Source: Internet

In fact, during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88), the vast majority of Shia Iraqis their Iraqi nationalist and Arab identities over Shia-solidarity. Source: Internet

Soleimani oversaw forces that have in recent years targeted civilians during conflicts in Syria and Iraq, but is viewed by some in Iran as a hero for his role in the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s. Source: Internet

The bloody slog of the Iran-Iraq war raged in the surrounding countryside throughout his childhood, filling Boochani’s earliest memories with warplanes and fear. Source: Internet

The next test of Sino-Iranian ties came during the Iran-Iraq war (1980-88). Source: Internet

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