chemical weapons
161 chemical weapons attacks in Syria’s war, new report says
A new report claims that chemical weapons have been used in Syria at least 161 times through the end of 2015 and caused 1,491 deaths.
Iraqi Kurds claim Islamic State group used chemical weapons
Kurdish authorities claim to have evidence showing the Islamic State used weaponised chlorine gas against Peshmerga fighters in January.
Syrian chemical weapons to be destroyed off Italian coast amid residents’ outcry
A Danish ship carrying about 1,300 tonnes of Syrian chemical weapons has steamed into the southern Italian port of Gioia Tauro for a rendezvous with a...
Syria hands over chemical weapons but doubts over use of chlorine remain
Syria on Monday handed over to Western governments the last of the chemical weapons stockpile that it has acknowledged having, although doubts remain about...
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