Latest posts tagged with #mustardGas on Bluesky
The #HalabjaMassacre was #ThisDayInHistory in 1988, when #SaddamHussein ordered a #MustardGas attack on the #Kurdish town #Halabja. 5,000 #Kurds were killed & 10,000 wounded. Across the #KurdishGenocide 100,000 were killed and 80% of settlements in #IraqiKurdistan were destroyed.
Fishing crews in the Atlantic keep accidentally dredging up chemical weapons https://arstechni.ca #chemicalweapons #mustardagents #mustardgas #fishing #Health #burns
and the British DID test on Aussie troops with #MustardGas from 1942 to 1945.
See excellent doco called #KeenAsMustard if you can.
www.roninfilms.com.au/feature/8049...
#AUSPOL #ANZACs #LestWeForget #ANZACDay2026 #UKHegemony #ANZACDay #Diggers #ANZAC #UK #UKpol
On #ThisDayInHistory in 1943, the #Nazi Luftwaffe bombed Allied ships in #Bari, #Italy, putting the port out of commission. The US & UK covered up the fact that American cargo ship #SSJohnHarvey was carrying #MustardGas, which was spread through the area.
Old stories from Västerbotten, Sweden, this time including #mustardgas #ww2
nattidskriftenvasterbotten.se/article/minn...
4 September 1900: The Hague Convention of 1899 came into force. #History
The Convention included a ban on "projectiles the object of which is the diffusion of asphyxiating or deleterious gases"
It's fair to say the Hague Convention of 1899 wasn't particularly effective! #Phosgene #MustardGas
today marks the day
i have consumed an entire tub of sugar-free coconut ice cream hours ago
i already feel the gasses building up within my tummy
whoever sleeps beside me risks crossing the river styx
i am so sorry provolone, icbm
#relatable #sugarfree #mustardgas #warcrimes #genevaconvention
“Gas Alert” by Harry Townsend, 1918, #USArmy Art Collection. #American #doughboys on the Western Front struggle to don their respirators after exposure to chemical agents in the Great War. #gaswarfare #chemical #fww #fwwhist #mustardgas #chlorine #trenches #WesternFront
my favorite superman something something
ah yes, mustard gas.
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#superdude #mustardgas #gnomes
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Inspectors Say More Than 100 Chemical Weapons Sites Could Remain in Syria www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/w... #OPCW #ChemicalWeapons #Syria #BasharAlAssad #Sarin #ChlorineGas #MustardGas #SyrianCivilWar #Ghouta
On #ThisDayInHistory in 1988, the Iraqi state and #ChemicalAli used #MustardGas to kill 5,000 #Kurds in #Halabja as a part of the #AlAnfal campaign of #KurdishGenocide. Over 100,000 were killed and 80% of the settlements in #IraqiKurdistan were destroyed by the #Baathist régime.
mustard gas
- A toxic war gas with sulfide based compounds that raises blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs; there is no known antidote
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#definition #mustardgas #meaning #english #ielts
This might be in the running for worst headline of the year #Syria #ChemicalWarfare #MustardGas #EverythingIsFine #NothingIsFine
.@OPCW confirms #sarin & #mustardGas use in #Syria. #warCrimes www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2017...
Use of #WMD by #Assad was a clear "red line" for #Obama *before* the #barrelbombs & #MustardGas
...and then the red lines shifted
#r4today
