chemical weapons
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Forgotten Tragedy of Sardasht: Iran's Hiroshima
On June 28, 1987, Iraqi warplanes targeted the Iranian city of Sardasht in the northwestern province of West Azerbaijan with chemical weapons,…
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Iranians never forget part played by Western countries in Saddam's use of chemical weapons during war
The Islamic Republic, which is the primary victim of chemical weapons, rejects their use outright as a grave breach of international law and…
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Consign chemical weapons to history, UN chief urges, honouring victims
The United Nations Secretary-General has called for “renewed determination” to eliminate chemical weapons from the world.