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Bookmark or Share- Iran–Iraq War - WikipediaThe Iran–Iraq War followed a long-running history of territorial border disputes between the two states, as a result of which Iraq planned to retake the eastern bank of the Shatt al-Arab that it had ceded to Iran in the 1975 Algiers Agreement.
- Iran-Iraq War | Causes, Summary, Casualties, & Facts | BritannicaIran-Iraq War, (1980–88), prolonged military conflict between Iran and Iraq during the 1980s. Open warfare began on September 22, 1980, when Iraqi armed forces invaded western Iran along the countries’ joint border, though Iraq claimed that the war had begun earlier that month, on September 4, when Iran shelled a number of border posts.
- Iran‑Iraq War ‑ Summary, Timeline & Legacy - HISTORYIn September 1980, Iraqi forces launched a full-scale invasion of neighboring Iran, beginning the Iran-Iraq War. Fueled by territorial, religious and political disputes between the two nations...
- Timeline: The Iraq War - Council on Foreign RelationsThe Iraq War. In March 2003, U.S. forces invaded Iraq vowing to destroy Iraqi weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and end the dictatorial rule of Saddam Hussein. When WMD intelligence proved...
- The Iran-Iraq War: A Military and Strategic History - CSIVolume 59, No. 2 (June 2015) The Iran-Iraq War: A Military and Strategic History
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