The (Saigon leap in April, the first two days), May 24, 1982, Iran captured 30,000 Iraqi officers and soldiers regain lost ground.


Iranian artillery fire lighting up the sky
May 24, Iran announced that it has achieved one of the greatest triumphs of the bloody war with Iraq for two and a half. Tehran radio reported that the Iranian army has regained a major cargo port city of Khorramshahr. (History TodayOnHistory.com) If the reports are true: this will mean that Iran has regained almost all of the Iraqi occupation of territory.
Iran reported to produce a shock wave of the Arab world. (Lsjt.net) in the war within the Arab world has been different attitudes of different stand. Saudi Arabia and other major oil-producing countries fear that Iran's fundamentalist revolution beyond its borders, and has begun to fund Iraq. Syria openly supported Iran to provide Iran with Soviet weapons. These weapons have become a key Iranian victory in Khorramshahr.