Wednesday, November 09, 2005

Evidence of WMD in Iraq

Claiming that there's finally evidence of WMD in Iraq would be somewhat facetious given that Saddam gassed hundreds of Kurds. But it is striking that a state which justified war on the basis that the enemy had used chemical weapons then deployed chemical weapons against that enemy. The UK Minister for the Armed Forces, Adam Ingram, has admitted that an MK77 firebomb, similar to Napalm, was used. continues >>
letter from armed forces Minister Adam Ingram
In addition, an Italian documentary has found that white phosporus was used during the assault on Fallujah in 2003. Western journalists were barred from covering the assault on the city.
If you feel moved to watch some clips, you can do so here, though I'm not necessarily recommending it.

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