HISTORY OF VIOLENCE:Iraq Chemical Weapons used against Iran (1984)

HISTORY OF VIOLENCE:Iraq Chemical Weapons used against Iran (1984)
by Darius Kadivar
09-Sep-2009
 

ITN Report on war between Iraq and Iran following renewed allegations by Iran that Iraq is using chemical weapons. WARNING Gruesome Images. 

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PERSIAN GULF WAR: Report on war between Iraq and Iran following renewed allegations by Iran that Iraq is using chemical weapons. HANDS,JEREMY CAS ex ENG(ITN)

IRAQ BV Iraqi troops looking out to battlefield Nr Basra MS Stream flowing past half buried excavator PAN R-L to sea TS Dead body half buried by stream PULL OUT GV Iraqi troops behind battlements PAN R-L to sandbagged position MS Unidentified Iraqi small propellor-driven plane with canisters attached underneath PAN R-L more (similar to gas canisters found on Iranian battlefields) MS Ditto GA Two planes flying TS Iranian corpses PAN R-L (no apparent bullet wounds) MS Dead man MS Dead Iranian in foxhole MS Soldier's boot with body in background LS Artillery explosions on horizon PAN R-L MS Unidentified tank virtually hidden by desert dust PAN R-L more MS Ditto Basra GV Basra town MS Child PULL OUT mothers sitting behind sandbags MS Iraqi soldier and civilians in sandbagged area PULL OUT MS Trapped ship in channel PAN L-R another MS Trapped ship MS Sandbags in street as Iraqi troops and civilians past them MS Iraqi troops R-L PULL OUT street PAN L-R more troops

Date: 09/03/1984

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