Chemical Bombing of Sardasht
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Iran urges punishing accomplices in Sardasht chemical attack
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran's envoy in Geneva called for identifying and punishing the accomplices in Saddam Hussein’s war crimes against Iranians carried out through chemical weapons.
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Amir-Abdollahian:
Sardasht chemical bombing reveals Saddam regime's insolence
TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Monday that the chemical bombing of Sardasht was the highest degree of Saddam's regime's insolence in the war imposed against Iran.
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Western states have to account for Sardasht chemical attack
TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran High Council for Human Rights Kazem Gharibabadi said that the Western countries that gave the Saddam regime chemical arms have to be held to account for the chemical attacks on innocent Iranian citizens.
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By: Pantea Nikzad
Sardasht Chemical weapons victims remembered in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – A commemoration ceremony was held at Sacred Defense Garden Museum on Wednesday concurrent with the anniversary of brutal chemical bombing of Sardasht by the Iraqi Ba'athist regime in 1987.
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US sanctions hamper medicine for Iran chemicals arms victims
TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Criticizing unilateral US sanctions imposed on Iran, Iranian Foreign Minister said that oppressive US sanctions has made in extremely difficult to provide medicine and medical equipment needed by chemical war veterans.
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Iran relation with IAEA to be based solely on safeguards
TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Government Spokesman said that Iran's relation with the IAEA will be based solely on safeguards if this agreement is not renewed, and Iran will not make any further commitments.
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Iran's chemical defense power should be improved
TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Head of Iran's Passive Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholamreza Jalali called for affiliated Iranian organizations to do their best for improving the country's chemical defense power.
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Sardasht chemical attack showed West is not trustworthy
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – The head of the Passive Defense Organization said Monday the Saddam-era chemical attack on Iranian Sardasht city proved that the Western countries are not trustworthy.
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OPCW issues message on occasion of Sardasht chemical bombing
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – OPCW Director-General in a message said that the anniversary of the chemical attack on Sardasht is an important opportunity for the international community to reunite for a common condemnation of chemical weapons.
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Zarif:
US preventing Iran chemical veterans to access medicine
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister said that the new US administration has not left the failed policy of the previous one and by continuing the impose of illegal sanctions prevents Iranian chemical warfare veterans to access medicine.
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British analyst:
Restoration of Pahlavi one of Saddam's goals of invading Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – In an interview with Mehr News Agency, Anthony Tucker-Jones talked of Saddam's intentions and miscalculations in attacking Iran, including his attempt for the restoration of the royal family, Pahlavi.
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By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh
National congress for honoring victims of American human rights
TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – During the American Human Rights Week and on the anniversary of the chemical bombing of the Sardasht town by the former Iraqi Ba'athist regime, 'the national Congress for honoring victims of American human rights' was held in Tehran.
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US preventing export of medicine needed for chemical victims: Foreign Ministry
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Referring to the remarks of FM Zarif, Iranian Foreign Ministry in its twitter account wrote that the United States is preventing export of the medicine needed for chemical warfare victims.
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US deprives Iran's chemical warfare victims of access to medicine: Zarif
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – On the occasion of the anniversary of 1987 chemical attack on the Iranian city of Sardasht, Iran’s foreign minister said that the United States' “inhumane” sanctions have prevented Iranian victims of chemical warfare from accessing the medicine they need.
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Top military advisor:
Saddam’s accomplices in chemical attacks against Iran should be sued
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Top military Aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said those who supported the former Iraqi dictator in using chemical weapons against Iran during the eight-year war should be put on trial.
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Conf. on passive defense against chemical weapons
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – The National Conference on Passive Defense against Chemical Weapons was held in Tehran on Sunday, on the 33rd anniversary of the chemical bombardment of the Iranian city of Sardasht by former Saddam's regime.
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Iran’s Sardasht; first victim of chemical weapons
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – 33 years ago on this day, Saddam Hussein’s regime used the chemical weapons made by Western countries against civilians of Sardasht to make Iran the first victim of chemical weapons.
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Iran not to forget western countries’ support for Saddam in attack on Sardasht
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran will never forget the support & complicity of the United States and Europe in the horrible attack committed by former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein on Iranian city of Sardasht.
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Sanctions, assassination of Gen. Soleimani, not to break people’s resistance: FM Zarif
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the US' imposition of sanctions against Islamic Republic of Iran and assassination of martyr Lt. Gen. Soleimani will not break the resistance and endurance of people.
