TEHRAN – The body of a member of the Basij volunteer force has been identified about 38 years after his martyrdom during Iraq’s war of aggression against Iran.
According to the public relations department of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in Alborz province, Aziz Salimnejad’s body was identified through DNA testing.
Salimnejad achieved martyrdom in Operation Karbala-5 in early 1987.