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The Halabja massacre remembering a chemical genocide funded by the West

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The Halabja massacre: remembering a chemical genocide funded by the West

TEHRAN – On March 16, 1988, the town of Halabja in northern Iraq experienced unspeakable horror. It was the day Saddam Hussein unleashed the deadliest chemical attack in history against his own people—a crime born out of the brutal Iran-Iraq War; a conflict fueled with Western support.

The Halabja massacre: remembering a chemical genocide funded by the West