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2019-05-24 20:30
Khorramshahr liberation is an example to follow: cleric
TEHRAN – An interim Tehran Friday preacher has said that the liberation of Khorramshahr in 1982 from Saddam Hussein forces is an example to follow.
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2019-05-24 20:29
Shamkhani: Khorramshahr legacy got us through 40 years of economic war
TEHRAN – “The legacy of the liberation of Khorramshahr helped us make victory out of 40 years of military combat, sanctions, terrorism, and economic war,” the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council wrote in a message on the anniversary of the liberation of Khorramshahr from Saddam Hussein’s invading army back in May 1982.
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2019-05-24 18:14
Art exhibit on Khorramshahr underway at Tehran gallery
TEHRAN – A multimedia exhibition featuring a historical and abstract account of what has happened in the southwestern Iranian city of Khorramshahr over the past 38 years is underway at Tehran’s Farmanfarma Gallery.
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2019-05-21 18:53
Tehran exhibit celebrates liberation anniversary of Khorramshahr
TEHRAN – Tehran’s Palestine Museum of Contemporary Art is celebrating the 38th anniversary of the liberation of Khorramshahr by organizing a painting exhibition, which opened on Tuesday.
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2019-01-02 20:15
Iranian cities, free zone closer to visa-free travel for Iraqi nationals
TEHRAN – Iran is considering to grant visa-free entry to Iraqi nationals visiting southwestern cities of Abadan and Khorramshahr and Arvand Free Zone as well.
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2018-09-11 17:33
Hour al-Azim still on fire, belching acrid smoke into Khuzestan sky
TEHRAN — It’s been over 65 days since Hour al-Azim wetland, a transboundary body of water shared between Iran and Iraq, has erupted in raging fire and now large amounts of acrid smoke is being spread in the cities of Abadan and Khorramshahr in southern parts of Khuzestan province.
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2018-07-02 18:24
Khuzestan water crisis said to be settled by July 6
TEHRAN — Iranian officials have pledged to resolve water scarcity and increased salinity of municipal water in the southwestern province of Khuzestan by July 6.
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2018-07-01 18:00
No one killed in Khorramshahr water protests, Iran says
TEHRAN - Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli on Sunday refuted claims that no one had been killed in protests in the southwestern city of Khorramshahr on Saturday.
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2017-09-23 17:57
Iran successfully tests new 2000km-range missile
TEHRAN – On Friday night Iran released footage of the successful test-launch of its new ballistic missile, called Khorramshahr, with a range of 2,000 kilometers.
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2017-09-22 16:01
Iran unveils new 2000km-range missile
TEHRAN – The Iranian military on Friday displayed a new ballistic missile with a range of 2,000 kilometers (about 1,250 miles).
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2017-05-27 19:34
How did a small Iranian city win against the giant arrogant front?
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2017-05-26 10:25
Wartime sign now a symbol of resistance
A sign in Khorramshahr, southern Iran, reads “welcome to Khorramshahr, 36-million population.” The sign dates back to the 1980s when Iraq invaded Iran and captured Khorramshahr for 578 days. A small city, Khorramshahr was liberated May 24, 1982, when millions of Iranians took to streets to victoriously celebrate the liberation.
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2017-05-25 15:43
Ayatollah Khamenei: We can prevail over hardships and challenges
In a meeting with a group of commanders, war veterans, artists and those involved in the production of events for the Sacred Defense memory recitation nights this afternoon (Wednesday), Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei described as very valuable and important the recounting of the memories of the eight-year imposed war and the use of artistic, literary and modern means to convey them to the new generation, stressing, “One of the enduring lessons of the Sacred Defense era was that if trust in God is performed in practice with its endorsement coming from the bottom of hearts, it is certainly possible to overcome all of the obstacles and challenges faithfully.”
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2017-05-25 13:05
Khorramshahr liberation ‘pivotal moment’ in Iran-Iraq war: Navy commander
TEHRAN – Navy Commander Habibollah Sayyari said on Wednesday that the liberation of the strategic port city of Khorramshahr from the occupation of Iraqi forces during Iraq’s war against Iran was a “pivotal moment”.
