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Iran-Iraq War

Description:

The Iran-Iraq War was an armed conflict that took place from 1980 to 1988 between Iran and Iraq. This war originated from territorial disputes and political conflicts between the two countries, resulting in one of the longest and most devastating conflicts of the 20th century.

Senses:

1. Noun: The armed conflict between Iran and Iraq from 1980 to 1988.

2. Noun: The historical event that significantly impacted the political landscape of the Middle East during the 1980s.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun:

1. The Iran-Iraq War resulted in extensive casualties on both sides.
2. One of the primary causes of the Iran-Iraq War was the territorial disputes regarding the Shatt al-Arab waterway.
3. During the Iran-Iraq War, there were numerous instances of the use of chemical weapons.

2. Noun:

1. The Iran-Iraq War had a profound impact on the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East.
2. Many nations were involved in supporting either Iran or Iraq during the Iran-Iraq War.
3. The effects of the Iran-Iraq War can still be felt in the region to this day.

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