What the Iran-Iraq war taught today’s Iranian leaders - and why that matters
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-04-25 02:20 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, War & Conflict
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In September 1980, Saddam Hussein ordered a full-scale ground and air attack on Iran, hoping for a quick victory.
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