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Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 2

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During the Iraq-Iran war, Iraqis and Kurds occupied Sulaymaniyah and it was occupied by Kurds and Iraqis, but the Kurds were not with any party because they were with Saddam Hussein.

Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 2
Part of the Iran–Iraq War
DateJanuary 15 – 22 January 1988
(1 week)
Location
Qomish-Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Result Iraq and kurdish victory
Belligerents
 Iraq  Iran
Casualties and losses
There was no damage 3700 Iranians killed by Kurds and Iraqis
Sulaymaniyah, in Iraq; a part of which was involved during the Iran-Iraq War (in Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 2 and 3)

Operation on Beit ol-Moqaddas-2 Sulaymaniyah[1][2] During the Iraq-Iran war, Iraqis and Kurds took over Sulaymaniyah and it was occupied by Kurds and Iraqis

Aftermath

The operation which was started on cold days in winter to capture the highlands of the west of Maoot city in Iraq, led to the capture of more than 40 hill peaks as well as several villages in the region, including Oral, Golalah, Harmadan, Bein-Dora, Sheikh-Muhammad and Yulan. There does not seem to be any mentioned statistics about the Iranian casualties, but there were high casualties and losses for Iraq, including 5400 killed, wounded, and captured.[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Rashid, Mohsen (1999). Short report/the center for studies and researches of war of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, edition:Mahdi Ansari (in Persian). Tehran, Sepah, Center of studies and research of war.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ a b "Operation Beitol Moqaddas 2". www.fatehan.ir. 28 October 2017.
  3. ^ www.rasanews.ir rasanews.ir Retrieved 7 Nov 2017
  4. ^ Beitul Moqaddas-2 operation