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Why did the UN Security Council inspect the weapons arsenal in Iraq?

There were allegations that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and considering that Iraq famously used weapons of mass destruction during the Iran-Iraq War, such an allegation was not preposterous.


Are nuclear weapons being used in Iraq?

No


How did Saddam use chemical weapons?

Chemical weapons were used in Iraq in the 1970s and 1980s to attack Kurds living in the North of the country as part of an intentional genocide against the Kurdish people. In addition, these weapons were also used by Iraq against the Iranians during the Iran-Iraq War.


In the Iran-Iraq War was any weapon banned from use but ultimately used?

As members of the United Nations, Iran and Iraq are bound by the Geneva Conventions which clearly prohibit the use of chemical and biological weapons. Both countries, but Iraq moreso, used these types of horrific weapons during the Iran-Iraq War. In Iraq, they were also used against the indigenous Kurdish population in the north of the country.


What is the name given to the war with Iraq?

The United States has participated in two wars in Iraq. There are many different names for the conflicts. They are often called the First Gulf War and Second Gulf War. The First Gulf War, or Persian Gulf War, was also called Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The allied forces led by the United States were called the "coalition of the willing" by President Bush. The name 1990 Gulf War is also used. The Second Gulf War was also called the Invasion of Iraq, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, the War with Iraq.


Where did the US use chemical weapons last century?

During WW 1. 1917-1919. Tear gas and herbicides were used in Vietnam in the 1960s- 1970s. In addition to the above, the US has used chemical weapons and other weapons with long-term horrendous effects on the civilian population in a war against Iraq and even in other countries. The Iraqi people are living in a poisoned land. The US used uranium weapons and white phosphorus and burned large amounts of chemicals in open pits outside their hundreds of bases in Iraq. This has seriously affected the civilian population of Iraq. Even American Iraq veterans are seriously ill. Weapons with depleted uranium were previously used during the first Gulf War in 1991. The city of Basra; in Iraq; suffered harshly. Uranium weapons as well as white phosphorus were used by the US against the civilian Iraqi population in year 2004. Many deformed children have been born since then. In many Iraqi cities children suffer from deformities, cancer and other illnesses.


What USA aircraft carrier used in gulf war?

The 6th Fleet patrolled the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War from 1980-1988.


When was a chemical weapon used in history?

In World War I the Germans used phosgene and chlorine gases on their enemies. During the Iran-Iraq War, Iraq used chemical weapons on the Kurds in Halabja.


What type of weapons were used during the battle of leyte gulf?

torpedoes,battleships,jeeps and ect


Are there any new guns in the war of Iraq that is being used or any other weapons?

no they forgot how no they forgot how


Weapons being used in Iraq right now?

toothpicks and twigs and toothbrushes!! and then when a soldier is hurt they color on them


What is the war between Iraq and US called?

It could be called the "war in Iraq"...it cannot be called the war against Iraq, because the US is NOT at war with Iraq. The US is trying to restore law, order and stability to the Iraqi government/and region.