Operation Karbala-7

Operation Karbala-7
Part of the Iran–Iraq War
Date 4–8 March 1987 Location Iraqi Kurdistan Result Decisive Iranian victory Territorial changes Iran captures strategic Haj Omran highlands
Belligerents
Iraq	Iran
Commanders and leaders
	Iran Ghandafar Azharfer

Operation Karbala-7 (Arabic: عملیات كربلاء ۷ ,Persian: عملیات کربلای ۷) was a successful Iranian offensive in Haj Omran during the Iran–Iraq War to prevent Iraq from rapidly transferring units to its defense lines at Basra after Iran had launched Operation Karbala-5 to capture the city of Basra.