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Iran–Iraq War - Ending all Combat Operations

Time: Monday Aug 8, 1988

Place: Iran - Iraq

Details: Iraq came under international pressure to curtail further offensives. Resolution 598 became effective on 8 August 1988, ending all combat operations between the two countries.

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