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Operation Muslim ibn Aqil
Ali Ahwazi:
'''Operation Muslim Ibn Aqil''' ([[Persian language|Persian]]: عملیات مسلم بن عقیل) or "Operation Moslem ibn Aghil" was an operation during [[Iran-Iraq war]]<ref>[https://ift.tt/30dikxz Operation Muslim ibn Aqil] hawzah.net Retrived 7 September 2019</ref> which was launched by [[Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps]] and [[Islamic Republic of Iran Army]]<ref></ref> with the code of "Ya Abal-Fazl al-Abbas" on 1 October 1982.<ref></ref><ref></ref>
The goal of the operation was to capture all heights which were overlooking the town of [[Mandali, Iraq]]. Another goal of "operation Moslem Ibn Aqil" was to ensure the middle-front borders, liberation of (a part of) [[Iran]]'s land(s), and rejecting [[Iraq]] from the west of [[Sumar, Iran]].<ref name="ali1"></ref>
During "operation Moslem Ibn Aqil",<ref></ref><ref>[https://ift.tt/30gSHfb Battle of Badr -- Operation Moslem ibn Aghil] yjc.ir Retrieved 7 September 2019</ref> Iranian forces were successful in progress at the first stage; their progress rate reduced at the second stage, and eventually could to consolidate the conquered positions.<ref></ref>
At the mentioned operation which was done in two steps in a seven-day period, 150 sq km of Iran's land became free, and approximately 30 sq km of Iraq was seized by Iran. Meanwhile, as well as ensuring Sumar, Iranian forces dominated Giskeh heights, Kohneh-Rig and straits of Iran-Iraq border.<ref name="ali1" /> The operation finally finished on 7 October 1982.<ref name="ali5"></ref>
== References ==
[[Category:Iran–Iraq War]]
[[Category:Military operations of the Iran–Iraq War]]
[[Category:1982 in Iran]]
[[Category:1982 in Iraq]]
[[Category:Military operations of the Iran–Iraq War in 1982]]
September 22, 2019 at 06:40PM
