MIZAN - A number of families who have lost a member in the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war or the fight against terrorism in Syria, met with Iranian Minister of Defense Amir Hatami on Saturday.  

Tasnim Remains of 119 Iranian troops recently unearthed some 30 years after the end of the Iraqi imposed war on Iran in the 1980s were repatriated from Iraq via a southwestern border crossing on Thursday. The remains of the Iranian martyrs in Iranian-flag-wrapped caskets were transferred to Iran through Shalamcheh border crossing and were given ...

Fars|Mohammad Amin Ansari: Remains of 119 Iranian troops recently unearthed some 30 years after the end of the Iraqi imposed war on Iran in the 1980s were repatriated from Iraq via a southwestern border crossing on Thursday.  

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian people in 17 provinces attended the funeral processions for 86 unidentified martyrs on Sunday morning, whose bones have been recently unearthed some 30 years after the end of the Iraqi imposed war on Iran. 61 locations in 17 provinces across the country saw crowds of people attending the funeral of the soldiers, on the ...

Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday said daring of wartime martyrs and disabled as well as those of their families indicate greatness of the Iranian nation. President Rouhani made the remarks in a meeting with a family who had lost their three sons during the eight-year war imposed on Iran (1980-1988) during the dictatorship ...

Iran is well-known for its stinging anti-Israeli rhetoric and refusal to recognize what it calls the "Zionist regime."So, it might have come as a surprise when officials in Tehran unveiled a monument honoring Iranian-Jewish soldiers who died in action during the Iran-Iraq War of the 1980s. Iranian officials marked the opening of the memorial on December ...

Tehran, June 17, IRNA - Remains of 84 martyrs of the Iraqi-imposed war of 1980-88 were transferred to Iran from Iraq on Monday. Brigadier General Seyyed Mohammad Baqerzadeh, the head of the committee in charge of searching for those missing in action, said the remains of the martyrs were found during the past month in Iraq, ?Iran Daily? said in its ...

TEHRAN, April 22 (MNA) The UNODC Regional Representative Centre for East Asia and the Pacific has toured Irans southern war fronts along with his wife and two daughters. Gary Lewisvisited for two days war fronts in Abadan and Khorramshahr. Their visit was commissioned by attempts of war invalids in Tehran Museum of Peace.   Lewis family ...

KHUZESTAN, March 24 (MNA) By New Year Iranians are busy celebrating Nowruz everywhere and some choose to celebrate it in commemoration of martyrs and veterans of the Sacred Defense in war sites of Iran-Iraq borders, when Iranian brave soldiers fought in the Iraqi 1980-1988 Imposed War.   By ...

Their petals are on the national flag. They line the dome above Ayatollah Khomeinis tomb. They adorn billboards of martyrs from the war with Iraq. They have been depicted on coins and postage stamps. And hotels, parks and restaurants are named after them. In Iran, the tulip?lalehin Farsi?is ubiquitous.   The Flag's Tulip The tulip ...