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2023-10-14 12:50:57 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D527F9F4629410BC3248B4F2763592A2958AECB63F557DD634EA8BB723458392
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The image follows an attack on Ghouta, Syria on August 21st 2013. It has been used out of context since. Russian supplied Sarin gas bombs were used on civilians by President Assad and 1,300 died in the attack, including hundreds of children. https://www.hrw.org/report/2013/09/10/attacks-ghouta/analysis-alleged-use-chemical-weapons-syria https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghouta_chemical_attack
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