Between which years did the Iran-Iraq War last?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1980-1988
- Step 1: The war began in September 1980 and ended with a ceasefire in August 1988.
Answer
1980-1988.
Why not the others: 1973-1979, 1990-1991 and 1967-1970 do not fit.
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