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Iran-iraq War
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1. gulf war, iran-iraq war
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
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Iran-iraq War
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the war (1980–88) fought by Iran and Iraq, following the Iraqi invasion of disputed border territory in Iran. It ended indecisively with no important gains on either side: Iraq subsequently
(1990) conceded the disputed territory
. Also called: Gulf WarCollins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers