In March 1988, during the Iran-Iraq war, thousands were killed in a chemical attack on ... of the gassing of Halabja, a village in Iraq's Kurdish region, in March 1988 and the subsequent ...

mustard gas and other deadly agents on Halabja, a Kurdish city in Iraq’s north. An estimated 5,000 people were killed. Why would Iraq’s leader attack his own citizens? First, it was part of a ...

Coalition aircraft have struck the home of an Iraqi general known as "Chemical Ali" for ordering a poison gas ... the 1988 gas bomb attack in 1988 on the village of Halabja, where an estimated ...

He is suspected of being involved in the poison gas attack in Halabja in 1988 which killed 5,000 and leading brutal purges on more than 100,000 others. Last week, British soldiers captured his ...