Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-12 14:56:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EDD202EB7411688E5563568773589ACFADDCAD9EB83A26852C3FB5DFCA72C013
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Original Note:
Iraq did have and use WMDs in the 1980’s. However, production ceased before the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction#:~:text=Iraq%20actively%20researched%20and%20later,the%20United%20Nations%20Security%20Council. There isn’t enough evidence to either accuse or dismiss Russia as the culprit for Nordstream attacks https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Nord_Stream_pipeline_sabotage#:~:text=Both%20parallel%20lines%20of%20Nord,in%20the%20Danish%20economic%20zone. Assad’s regime extensively used chemical attacks in Syria https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghouta_chemical_attack#:~:text=The%20Ghouta%20chemical%20attack%2C%20was,containing%20the%20chemical%20agent%20sarin. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douma_chemical_attack
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