Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Michael Ejercito Newsgroups: soc.culture.israel Subject: Re: Trivia: who, in the Middle East, used poison gas against Muslims? Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2025 08:19:07 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 17:19:09 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="ad9e1d77db7cdc8839688e15e763f2b0"; logging-data="244515"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19j1Xy9kr13BWtLud7C03XWILLUXc3ryiw=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 14.4; rv:128.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/128.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.20 Cancel-Lock: sha1:CbeDqatazTcDN7E1WSFkEJPcr+g= In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2387 hello there wrote: > That's a no-brainer... > > OTHER MUSLIMS! > > 1) During the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988), Iraq engaged in chemical warfare against Iran > on multiple occasions, including more than 30 targeted attacks on Iranian civilians. > > 2) Egypt's chemical weapons program is the most developed of its pursuit of developing a > weapons of mass destruction program though it is thought this reached its peak in the > 1960s. It also used chemical weapons during the North Yemeni Civil War. Phosgene and > mustard gas were used against Royalist forces and civilians in Northern Yemen. > > 3) The Ghouta chemical attack, was a chemical attack carried out by the forces of Syrian > President Bashar al-Assad, in the early hours of 21 August 2013 in Ghouta, Syria during > the Syrian civil war.[17] Two opposition-controlled areas in the suburbs around Damascus > were struck by rockets containing the chemical agent sarin. > > 4) Senior U.S. officials report that ISIS forces used mustard gas on August 11, 2015 > against Kurdish Peshmerga fighters in the region, potentially giving the religious > extremist group a new advantage in the battlefield against their principal rivals. > > (did I miss anything?) > You probably did. Michael