Battle of Al-Faw

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The Battle of Al-Faw was a major Iran–Iraq War offensive in 1986 in which Iranian forces captured Iraq’s strategic Al-Faw Peninsula, significantly impacting control of Persian Gulf shipping routes.

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Al-Faw Palace namedAfter Battle of Al-Faw