Operation Karbala-2

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Operation Karbala-2
Part of the Iran–Iraq War
Date1 September 1986[1]
Location
Haji Omeran, Iraq[1]
Result

Iranian victory

  • Capture of several altitudes, consisting altitudes of "1600, 1700, 1800, 2000, 2200, 2435" and a part of "Haji-Omran-Darbande Chuman Mostafa" and "GardKu" road[1]
Belligerents
 Iraq  Iran
Units involved
Brigades 98, 604, 807
Abu-Obaideh commando foot battalion
Commando battalion under the command of corps-23 (foot brigades 438/91)		 Komeil battalion
Meitham battalion
Hamzeh battalion
Imam Hussein battalion
Adawat (implements) battalion
ToopKhane (Artillery) battalion
Casualties and losses
Unknown 3,000 killed/wounded, 200 captured[1]

Operation Karbala-2 (Persian: عملیات کربلای 2) was an Iranian operation during Iran Iraq War[1][2][3][4] which was launched on 1 September 1986[5][6] in Haji Omeran area in Iraq[7] with the command/participation of a brigade from Seyyed-al-Shohada corp-4 (of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps). As a result of the operation which was commenced by the code of "Ya Aba Abdellah al-Hussain (a.s.)", a part of "Haj-Omeran" road and some altitudes became occupied by Iranian forces.[6]

At the operation Karbala-2[8][9][10] which was almost near the end of the 4th year of the war, there were other (Iranian) corps which participated in the operation in addition to Seyyed-al-Shohada corp-4, including:[6]

Badr brigade-9, Qaem-12, Imam Reza-21, Quds-105 and Shuhada-155; which was done totally by the participation of 28 battalions from Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.[6]

At the end of this operation, Iranian forces capture the altitudes of "1600, 1700, 1800, 2000, 2200, 2435" and also a part of "Haj-Omran-Darbande Chuman Mostafa" and "GardKu" road[6] in Iraq.[11]

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  2. ^ "Description of "Karbala-2 operation"". rasekhoon.net. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Operation Karbala 2 and 3". irib.ir. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Karbala 2 Operation". farsnews.com. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  5. ^ "The effects of Operation Karbala 2". rahianenoor.com. September 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  6. ^ a b c d e "The Results of Operation Karbala-2". yjc.ir. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Commencement of Karbala-2 Operation". irdc.ir. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Explnation of "Operation Karbala-2", section 1". Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  9. ^ "A short review on operation Karbala 2". aparat.com. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  10. ^ "An explanation on "Operation Karbala 2"". navideshahed.com. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  11. ^ "Karbala-2 Operation". ashoora.ir. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
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