• Iran, Iraq hold joint drills in Arvand River

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    Iran, Iraq hold joint drills in Arvand River

    Some 313 vessels from Iran's Basij volunteer forces and Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces commenced carrying out joint drills in the Arvand River on both countries’ border in southwestern Iran on January 6, 2024, on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of resistance commanders Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis.