Tasnim Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif decried Western governments selective approach to chemical attacks after their refusal to condemn a Sunday chemical attack launched by terrorists on civilians in the Syrian city of Aleppo. Where is the West in condemning the chemical attack in Aleppo by terrorists? West's pattern: chemical weapons ...

Tasnim Irans representative in an OPCW conference denounced terrorist groups access to chemical weapons as a threat to world peace and security, holding the sponsors of Takfiri groups responsible for the use of such lethal weapons in Syria and Iraq. In an address to the 22nd Conference of the States Parties (CSP-22) to the Organization for ...

Press TV - The US military has confirmed that the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group launched a chemical offensive against advancing Iraqi forces in the flashpoint city of Mosul over the weekend. Iraqi security sources reported last Saturday that Daesh terrorists had fired missiles loaded with chlorine at the then-freshly-liberated neighborhood of ...

Tasnim The Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group has used mustard gas during a military clash with government troops in Iraqs Mosul, a report said. Daesh on Sunday fired mortar shells containing chemicals at positions of Iraqi troops who are advancing against the terrorist group in Mosul, Sky News Arabia said on Sunday, citing Kurdish sources....

The city of Sardasht is the third city in the world after Japans Hiroshima and Nagasaki which became the target of Weapons of Mass Destruction. In June 28 and 29, 1987, Iraqi bombers attacked 4 crowded parts of Sardasht with chemical bombs and engulfed its residents, women and children, young and old, with fatal chemical gases.    ...

Kurdish sources say Daesh militants used chemical weapons in a recent attack against Peshmerga forces in a village in northern Iraq. The sources said on Monday that the Takfiriextremists launched several mortar rounds containing chlorine gas at the village of Bashir some 20 km(12 miles) south of Kirkukthe previous night, a newspaperreported....

Authorities from the Iraqi education system have decided to dedicate the subject of one of the lessons in the fourth grade book to an Iranian doctor who saved tens of children who had been poisoned by chemical weapons in Halabja. Hamshahri writes: What do heroes look like? How did they become heroes? How did their names become immortal? There ...

Russia has warned of the "clear and present threat" that Takfiri terrorists in Syria could launch chemicals attacks in Europe. Russian UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin made the remarks on Wednesday following a closed-door United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on the progress of investigations into chemical attacks in Syria. "I have not ...

Kuala Lumpur, March 18, IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has criticized Western governments for adopting a double standard approach towards Iran. Zarif made the remarks while speaking in a recent exclusive interview with ABC's Chief Foreign Correspondent Philip Williams. 'We do not like the way the West has treated Iran when Iran was ...

Iran has strongly denounced the recent chemical attack by the Daesh terrorist group which left hundreds of people wounded in the northern Iraqi province of Kirkuk. On Monday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesmanHossein Jaberi Ansari expressed sympathy with the Iraqi nation and government as well as those injured in the terror attack that, as he ...

Baghdad, March 13, IRNA- Iranian medical delegation consisting of nine experts started working in Kirkuk following Daesh's shocking chemical attacks on Iraq. In the wake of these chemical attacks on Taze last Tuesday, which shocked Iraqi leaders, Iranian medical delegation entered Kirkuk in the North of Iraq on Saturday and started medical examinations ...

The US State Department says Washington believes Daesh terrorists carried out chemical attacks in Syria and Iraq. Spokesman Mark Toner made the announcement after the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) confirmed that Syrians were exposed to sulfur mustard north of Aleppo last August. We believe that the Islamic State ...