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Iran-Iraq War   /ɪrˈɑn-ɪrˈɑk wɔr/   Listen
Iran-Iraq War

noun
1.
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.  Synonym: Gulf War.





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... 18 years of age for compulsory military service; 16 years of age for volunteers; soldiers as young as 9 were recruited extensively during the Iran-Iraq War; conscript service ...
— The 2007 CIA World Factbook • United States


Words linked to "Iran-Iraq War" :   war, warfare, Gulf War


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