Book released on Iraq’s war crimes against Iran
13 July 2013
Mohammad Bagher Nik-khah Bahrami has recently authored ‘War Crimes’ in assessment of the criminal deeds of Saddam’s Ba’ath Regime during the 8-year Iraq-imposed war on Iran.
IBNA: According to the public relation office of the Sacred Defense Document and Research Center, the book is published on the occasion of June 29, the day of ‘Fighting Chemical and Biological Warfare’ in Iran.
The book sheds light on over 600 chemical assaults by Iraqi forces against Iranian armed forces and civilian regions during the imposed war.
During the war, Iranian forces resisted Iraqi invaders in three main battlefields; one was the conventional war front where armed forces engaged in physical hostilities; the other front was fights in civilian areas illegally intruded by Iraqi forces; and chemical warfare.
Iran was almost 600 times invaded chemically by Iraqi forces during the hostilities of which 582 accounts have been chronicled and reviewed in details in the book. The other 18 cases are excluded from the study due to lack of available documents.
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