Iranian Army Conduct War Games in Oman Sea

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Iranian Army Conduct War Games in Oman Sea

The Iranian army staged military exercises in the Sea of Oman on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of retaking of a border city during the Iran-Iraq War, the official IRNA news agency reported.

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The Iranian army staged military exercises in the Sea of Oman on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of retaking of a border city during the Iran-Iraq War, the official IRNA news agency reported.

Ground, navy and air forces took part in the war games to mark the liberation of Khorramshahr in Iran's Khuzestan Province, where fierce battles took place during the 1980-1988 war.

Destroyers, submarines, warships, gunboats, amphibious personnelcarriers were involved in the exercises, IRNA said.

The military exercise is expected to continue with navy exercises on Wednesday.

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