Today marks the forty-fifth anniversary of the outbreak of the Imposed War, an eight-year war of aggression launched by Saddam Hussein's Ba'athist regime against the Islamic Republic of Iran that would become one of the longest conventional wars of the twentieth century.
Monday, September 22, 2025 11:12
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Forty-five years ago, on September 17, 1980, the Ba'athist regime of Iraq tore up the 1975 Algiers Agreement, a pivotal treaty that had delineated the border with Iran along the thalweg of the strategic Arvand River and ushered in a brief period of détente between the two neighbors.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 08:45
The 3rd of Khordad (May 24th) in the Iranian calendar marks the anniversary of the liberation of Khorramshahr – a turning moment in the eight-year imposed war (1980–1988) and a heroic event that demonstrated Iran’s military strength against arrogant forces.
Saturday, May 24, 2025 11:06
Iran has called for full accountability for the use of chemical weapons during the Iran-Iraq War, urging Germany to investigate and reveal the truth about its role in arming the regime of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein with the destructive weapons.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:25
Imam Khomeini was, in fact, constantly, and acutely aware of the connections between Iranian affairs and those of the Muslim world in general and the Arab lands in particular.
Saturday, April 05, 2025 10:30
The 26th of Mordad in the Iranian calendar, which falls on August 17, marks the return anniversary of Iranian soldiers who were held captive by the regime of Western-backed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein during the 1980s war on Iran.
Thursday, August 17, 2023 12:55
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