Iran–Iraq War - Ending The Iraqi Siege of Abadan
Time: Saturday Sep 26, 1981
Place: Abadan, Khuzestan Province, Iran
Details: By late 1981 , Iran returned to the offensive and launched a new operation (Operation Samen-ol-A'emeh (The Eighth Imam)), ending the Iraqi Siege of Abadan on 27–29 September 1981.
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