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Ilam in the Sacred Defense: From the First Martyr to the Last Stronghold

Just now September 22, 2026 1 min read 📰 ISNA
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The article highlights the significant historical events of the Iran-Iraq War that occurred in Ilam, emphasizing its role as a pivotal location for key military milestones. It underscores the province's legacy of resilience and sacrifice during the conflict. This matters as it reflects the deep-rooted narratives of national pride and memory in Iran.

Ilam is the land of firsts in the Sacred Defense; the first martyr of the Sacred Defense, the first martyr commander of the country, the first offensive military attack, and the last operation of the Sacred Defense all took place in this province, telling the story of a fortress that never surrendered.

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