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Liberation of Khorramshahr commemorated in Tehran ceremony
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Liberation of Khorramshahr commemorated in Tehran ceremony

A national ceremony marking the Liberation of Khorramshahr was held at the Arts Bureau in Tehran on Sunday evening.

Published on 25 May 2026

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Liberation of Khorramshahr commemorated in Tehran ceremony

The national commemoration ceremony of the 3rd of Khordad, which marks the Liberation of Khorramshahr, was held at the Arts Bureau in Tehran on Sunday evening. The event brought together officials, military personnel, and citizens to honor the historic victory during the Iran-Iraq war. Khorramshahr was liberated on May 24, 1982, after 578 days of occupation by Iraqi forces. The ceremony featured speeches, cultural performances, and displays highlighting the significance of the event in Iran's modern history. According to Mehr News Agency, the commemoration aimed to preserve the memory of the sacrifices made by Iranian soldiers and civilians during the war.

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