Leader marks anniversary of Operation Zulfaqari, hails Iranian people’s role in Abadan victory

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Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei commemorated the anniversary of Operation Zulfaqari, crediting Iranian vigilance, faith, and sacrifice for the victory at Abadan. The operation expelled Iraqi Ba'athist forces from Abadan Island in 1980 during the Iran-Iraq War.

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei has highlighted the Iranian people's vigilance, faith and sacrifices as key factors in the country's victory during the Sacred Defense, commemorating the anniversary of Operation Zulfaqari, which led to the expulsion of Iraqi Ba'athist forces from Abadan Island in 1980.