<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Iraq_War" id="mwAVU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Iran–Iraq War">Iran–Iraq War</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Morvarid" id="mwAVY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Operation Morvarid">Operation Morvarid</a>: The bulk of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraqi_Navy" id="mwAVc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Iraqi Navy">Iraqi Navy</a> is destroyed by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Navy" id="mwAVg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Islamic Republic of Iran Navy">Iranian Navy</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_Gulf" id="mwAVk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Persian Gulf">Persian Gulf</a>. (Commemorated in Iran as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_Day#Iran" id="mwAVo" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Navy Day">Navy Day</a>.)