Iran–Iraq War - Operation Scorch Sword
Time: Tuesday Sep 30, 1980
Place: Baghdad, Iraq
Details: On 30 September, Iran's air force launched Operation Scorch Sword, striking and badly damaging the nearly-complete Osirak nuclear reactor near Baghdad.
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