9 January 1987Karbala-5Saddam Hussein
Iraq counterattacks with the objective of capturing Basra
Historical records for Iraq in 1987, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Iraq counterattacks with the objective of capturing Basra
Tens of thousands are massacred during the "Anfal" war booty campaign
This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.