Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3

Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3 (Persian: عملیات بیت المقدس 3) was a military operation during Iran-Iraq War,[1][2][3] which was launched on 14 March 1988—by Iran—with the code of "Ya Mousa ibn Jafar" (Persian: یاموسی‌بن‌جعفر);[4] whose goal was to capture the heights of (the north of) Sulaymaniyah, and also in order to respond the Iraqi actions in bombarding of residential areas in the general region of Sulaymaniyah Governorate.[5]

Iran-Iraq War
Sulaymaniyah, in Iraq; whose a part of it was involved during Iran-Iraq War (in Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3)

By the command of "Najaf quarters", Ground Forces of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution attacked Iraqi forces (by the support of Islamic Republic of Iran Army Aviation) in the depth of 56 km of Iraq land, and stroke Iraqi locations/bases; and possessed the main height of "Goochar" and "Halgan"—at the first hours of the operation.[6]

At the end of the mentioned operation,[7][8][9] the casualties of Iraqis were over 1100 individuals, and more than 80 Iraqi forces were captured by Iran.[10][11]

See also

References
  1. Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3 irib.ir
  2. Beginning of Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3 by IRGC rasekhoon.net
  3. Review -- Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3 defapress.ir
  4. Shabake Melli Madares (National School Network) of Roshd
  5. Beginning of Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3 by IRGC ziaossalehin.ir
  6. Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3 aviny.com
  7. Ruzname Jomhuri-Eslami (Islamic Republican (newspaper), 03 May 2011
  8. Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3 and the role of Semnan forces defapress.ir
  9. Analytical News Database of "Namehnews"
  10. Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3 eheyat.com
  11. Acquaintance with Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 3 hamshahrionline.ir
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