Janbaz Square
file:Veteran-Head down-Wheelchair-Nishapur.jpg, An Iranian disabled veteran Disabled Iranian veterans, called ''janbaz'' ( fa, جانباز, literally "those who were willing to lose their lives") in Iran, mostly constitute the disabled veterans of the Iran–Iraq war. According to Mohammad Esfandiari, director of communications and public relations of Iran's Martyrs and Disabled Veterans' Organization, there are 548,499 disabled veterans of the Iran–Iraq War living in Iran as of June 2014, a number which includes the victims of Iraq chemical attacks against Iran, Iraq's chemical weapon attacks on Iran, called "chemical ''janbaz''" ( fa, جانباز شیمیایی). Among the disabled veterans are more than 10,000 veterans with foot and ankle injuries related to war. Chemical warfare veterans After Iraq chemical attacks against Iran, Iraqi chemical attacks against Iranian soldiers and civilians, from 1983 to 1988, the number of people sustained injuries, including respiratory (4 ...
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