Ayatollah Khomeini referred to his 1988 decision to accept a ceasefire ending the eight-year Iran-Iraq War as “drinking the poisoned chalice.” Khomeini said that, facing crippling economic pressure, isolation, and military setbacks, he saw no other choice.
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