Which two countries were the main belligerents in the Iran-Iraq War, which lasted from 1980 to 1988?
Iran and Iraq
Iraq and Kuwait
Iran and Saudi Arabia
Iran and Syria
Correct Answer :
A. Iran and Iraq
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