Iran's Supreme Leader issues statement marking Zulfiqar Operation anniversary

[IRNA] Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei issued a statement marking the anniversary of the Zulfiqar Operation and the popular commemoration of the expulsion of invading Baath forces from Abadan Island during the 1980-1988 imposed war, according to IRNA. In the message, he reviewed the fundamental factors behind the Iranian people's victory during the Sacred Defense period.