Iraq - Iran exchange remains of missing

Col. Ali Rida Ghulami, the representative of the army chief of staff in Iran to the committee in charge of searching for the missing said that Iraq will be shortly hand the corpses of 1200 Iraqi soldiers.

In a statement he made on Tuesday, Ghulami said that Iraq has recently handed over Iran the remains of 570 of the Iranian armed forces. He stressed that this operation is considered the largest remains exchange operation between Iran and Iraq that took place in Khasrwe area to the west of Iran.