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1038:"عمليات والفجر 10 ؛ غربت يك حماسه در سايه يك فاجعه هولناك انساني - خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency"
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Iranian offensives to free
Iranian territory (1981–82)
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1360:1988 in Iraqi Kurdistan
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953:to chemically bombard
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348:Iranian Embassy siege
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271:270 tanks destroyed
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767:Tawakalna ala Allah
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157:Kokeb Mohammad Amin
1196:"عملیات والفجر 10"
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