17 September 1979
Rule of Shatt al-Arab
Iraq breaks its 1975 Treaty with Iran & declares sovereignty over Shatt al-Arab
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Shatt al-Arab in Iraq. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Iraq breaks its 1975 Treaty with Iran & declares sovereignty over Shatt al-Arab
Provenance
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