The Battle of Khorramshahr was a major engagement between Iraq and Iran in the Iran-Iraq War. The battle took place from September 22 to November 10, 1980. Known for its brutality and violent conditions, the city came to be known by the Iranians as ‘Khuninshahr,’ meaning ‘City of Blood.’
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| - The Battle of Khorramshahr was a major engagement between Iraq and Iran in the Iran-Iraq War. The battle took place from September 22 to November 10, 1980. Known for its brutality and violent conditions, the city came to be known by the Iranians as ‘Khuninshahr,’ meaning ‘City of Blood.’
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- 15000(xsd:integer)
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Commander
| - Abulhassan Banisadr
- Ahmad Zeidan
- Kamel Sajid
- Mohammad Jahanara
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Territory
| - Iraq captures Khorramshahr
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Caption
| - An armed Iranian woman guarding a mosque during Iraqi invasion of Khorramshahr in September–October 1980.
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Casualties
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- 3000(xsd:integer)
- 7000(xsd:integer)
- Unknown civilian casualties
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Place
| - Khorramshahr, Khuzestan, Iran
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Conflict
| - First Battle of Khorramshahr
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- 33(xsd:integer)
- 66(xsd:integer)
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| - The Battle of Khorramshahr was a major engagement between Iraq and Iran in the Iran-Iraq War. The battle took place from September 22 to November 10, 1980. Known for its brutality and violent conditions, the city came to be known by the Iranians as ‘Khuninshahr,’ meaning ‘City of Blood.’
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