19 February 1986Capture of FawSaddam Hussein
Iran captures the port of Faw & gains control of the Shatt al-Arab waterway
Historical records for Iraq in 1986, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Iran captures the port of Faw & gains control of the Shatt al-Arab waterway
Iran occupies the Fao Peninsular
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