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4 unusual facts about Shush


Ali Sayad Shirazi

In 1982, he led the Iranian Pasdaran and Basij soldiers to victory in the Iranian Operation Undeniable Victory, this was the first time Iran was able to defeat Iraq in a major battle, Iran broke through Iraq's "impenetrable" defense lines and expelled them from the Dezful-Shush area, this operation is considered by many as the turning point in the war.

Jewish holidays

In practice, there are no Jews living in Shushan (Shush, Iran), and Shushan Purim is observed fully only in Jerusalem.

Operation Undeniable Victory

They intended to use a pincer movement to encircle Iraqi forces around the Iranian town of Shush, which was under Iraqi control.

Sheykh Saleh

Sheykh Saleh, Shush, Khuzestan Province (شيخ صالح - Sheykh Şāleḥ)



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