The CIA had already warned that Iraq was using chemical weapons almost daily ... who is building up troops in the Gulf in preparation for a war with Iraq that is generally expected to start ...
An illness suffered by soldiers who took part in the Gulf War was not caused by inhaling ... was released into the atmosphere when Iraqi chemical weapons caches were bombed. They say steps meant ...
The Gulf War occurred in two phases ... 65 widespread oil well fires that emitted dense clouds of soot, liquids, aerosols, and gases, 5. chemical and biological weapons including sarin- and cyclosarin ...
By the time of the Gulf War cease-fire in 1991 ... Iraq is known to have unleashed chemical weapons in the 1980s, both during the Iran-Iraq war and against rebellious Kurds in northern Iraq.
US scientists say they have discovered what caused thousands of soldiers who served in the 1991 Gulf War to fall sick ... the air when caches of Iraqi chemical weapons were bombed.
They include: Plans for the use of chemical and biological weapons, some deployable within 45 minutes. Evidence he has retained up to 20 al-Hussein missiles from the Gulf War. These could be used ...
(Sgt. Sarah D. Williams/U.S. Army) Leading up to the 1990 Persian Gulf War, planners suspected that Iraq’s leader Saddam Hussein might use stockpiles of chemical weapons as he had in the Iran ...
Sporadic use of chemical weapons by Iraq was decisive in blunting ... However, stockpiles from the Cold War and the 1991 Gulf ...
The U.S. Defense Department says Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted two U.S. Navy warships with multiple drones and missiles as ...
This means that all Veterans who served in the Vietnam War, the Gulf ... paints including chemical agent resistant coating, firefighting foams); radiation (nuclear weapons handling, maintenance ...
Ukraine used drones to strike the Aleksinsky chemical plant in Tula, Russia, late Friday and into early Saturday as part of a ...
So when combatants used corpses as ammunition, these bodies were no doubt intended as biological weapons ... impact on the war was negligible. The much more apparent horrors of chemical warfare ...