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Operation Kheibar | |||||||||
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Part of Iran–Iraq War, Battle of the Marshes | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Iraq | Iran | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Ali Jajali[1] Mohsen Rezaee Hossein Kharrazi Mohammad Ebrahim Hemmat † Hamid Bakeri † | |||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
250,000 | 250,000 Pasdaran and Basij | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
3,000 killed 9,000 wounded 60 tanks lost[1] |
20,000 killed 30,000 wounded 1,000 captured[1] |
Operation Kheibar was an Iranian offensive in the Iran–Iraq War. It was part of the Battle of the Marshes.