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Iranians mark Navy Day, honoring heroes of ‘Operation Pearl’

November 28th holds special significance for the Navy, marking the anniversary of Operation Pearl, one of its most successful missions during the Iraq-Iran war.

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Ali Ramezani
Press TV, Tehran

November 28th marks National Navy Day in Iran, commemorating the anniversary of “Operation Pearl”. This operation resulted in a decisive victory for Iran during the Iran-Iraq War, giving the country the upper hand at sea. This year, the nation’s naval forces held a ceremony to honor those who participated in the operation.