Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-03 17:47:10 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D2D7B0586F8FDC8863C1000103BBB131AC22310A9D6B8153140AB16F7D52C92F
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It's not true that US is the only country to use chemicals weapons. Several countries used chemical weapons during WWI (1914-1918): https://www.kumc.edu/school-of-medicine/academics/departments/history-and-philosophy-of-medicine/archives/wwi/essays/medicine/gas-in-the-great-war.html Soviets used chemical weapons in several operations in Asia (70s): https://www.jstor.org/stable/45181919 Chemical wapons were used in Syria (2012-2022): https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheets/Timeline-of-Syrian-Chemical-Weapons-Activity https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/27/syrian-regime-found-responsible-for-douma-chemical-weapons-attack
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