Iraq gets from Italy on ships was bought in 1980
© AFP 2017 / Felix Garza
14:54 12/07/2017(Updated 15:05 12/07/2017)
Iraq obtained warships from Italy, the Iraqi government requested the time of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein in 1980, and is now in the Iraqi port of Umm Qasr, the Iraqi activists publish images on social networking sites.
During the Iran-Iraq war, the Iraqi government to pay for some of the warships requested from Italy, was the transfer of ownership of these ships to Iraq formally in 1986, but these ships have been detained in Italy until the end of the war. In 1986, he was transferred to Egypt, these ships were detained there because of Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1991.