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ORDER OF BATTLE // September 22, 1980

Battle of Khorramshahr

Estimated force strength by side, with confidence labels per surviving record.

Forces engaged

2 sides catalogued · combined 15,000–25,000 estimated

  • Iran

    3,000–5,000

    Medium-confidence figure

  • Iraq

    12,000–20,000

    Medium-confidence figure

Battle context

Battle of Khorramshahr, Iran–Iraq War.

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Last verified May 2026
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