Operation Quds-2
Operation Quds-2 | |||||||
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Part of Iran–Iraq War[1][2][3] | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Republic of Iraq | Iran | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Iraqi Ba'athist Army |
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
312 killed | None |
Operation Quds-2 (Persian: عملیات قدس-۲) is one of the operations of the Iran–Iraq War, which was launched on July 25, 1985, in the "Hor al-Hawizeh" (Hawizeh Marshes) operational zone by the forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (of Islamic Republic of Iran).[6][7][8][9]
The military code of the operation Quds-2 was "Ya Muhammad Rasulullah (PBUH)" and its goal was in order to neutralize the counterattack of the Ba'athist forces of the Iraqi army around the area of "Al-Bayda".[10][11][12][13]
At the operation Quds-2 which was considered as an amphibious military operation, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps killed 312 Iraqi forces, and at the end of the operation liberated 15 square kilometers of the northern zone of Hur al-Hawizeh as well as destroying 30 boats and 15 water police-posts of Ba'athist forces of Saddam.[14][15][16]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Operation Quds 2, Strengthen the position of Islamic fighters in the southern regions Irna, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Defa Press, Operation Quds 2, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Investigation of the series of Quds operations in the holy defense (Operation Quds 2) Isna, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Operation Quds-2 Retrieved 25 July 2023
- ^ Operation Quds-2 aviny.com
- ^ Fourth of July; Start of Operation Quds 2 iqna.ir, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Anniversary of the beginning of Operation Quds ؛2; Strengthening the position of the forces in the southern part of the war imna.ir, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Strengthening the position of the forces in the southern region, fighting with the implementation of Operation Quds 2 basijnews.ir, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Operation Quds-2 aviny.com, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Quds-2 (operation) rasekhoon.net, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Operation Quds 2 tebyan.net, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ On the occasion of the anniversary of Operation Quds 2; IRGC forces neutralized the enemy patrol in one day defapress.ir, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Anniversary of the beginning of Operation Quds 2 in the Hur al-Hawizeh area navideshahed.com, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Operation Quds 2, Strengthen the position of Islamic fighters in the southern regions Irna, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Defa Press, Operation Quds 2, Retrieved 21 February 2021
- ^ Investigation of the series of Quds operations in the holy defense (Operation Quds 2) Isna, Retrieved 21 February 2021