Jon Snow on escalation of hostilities between Iran and Iraq
- Title
- Jon Snow on escalation of hostilities between Iran and Iraq
- Genre
- News report
- TX Date
- 26 Sep 1980
- Year of production
- 1980
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- Duration
- 00:02:13
- Description
- Jon Snow of ITN reports on the escalation of hostilities between Iraq and Iran. He says the Iraqis have moved almost unchallenged into five key Iranian towns, and troops are ripping up photos of the Ayatollah Khomeini.
- Contributors
- Jon Snow
- Keywords
- Iran; Middle East; Armed forces; International relations; Oil; Prisoners; Wars (events); Iraq; Religious leaders; Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988); Ruhollah Khomeini; Abadan
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LBC/IRN, "Jon Snow on escalation of hostilities between Iran and Iraq". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0019000141011 (Accessed 12 May 2025)