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2024-01-19 16:50:31 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 238726AFC19F2DD798DC97AFEACB3B2D2940FE0D256831D0D3954A78B05BDCEE
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This photo was taken in Ghouta, Syria on August 21, 2013. It depicts Syrian children killed in the Ghouta Chemical Attack, launched by Assad-loyal forces - the deadliest chemical attack since the Iran-Iraq war with approx. 1,420 casualties, including at least 426 children. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghouta_chemical_attack https://www.hrw.org/report/2013/09/10/attacks-ghouta/analysis-alleged-use-chemical-weapons-syria https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2013/08/30/government-assessment-syrian-government-s-use-chemical-weapons-august-21
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