Article: Iraq, Iran to exchange more remains of soldiers killed in war

Iraq, Iran to exchange more remains of soldiers killed in war

BAGHDAD, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Iraq and Iran will exchange 1,776 remains of soldiers killed in the war between the two neighbors in 1980-1988, the official weekly Al-Tihat reported on Saturday.

The exchange ceremony will take place on July 21 at the Iraq- Iran border, in which Iraq will hand over 574 remains of soldiers to the Iranian side while Iran will transfer 1,202 remains of soldiers to the Iraqi side.

On June 18, ...

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