US destroys IS chemical threat in Iraq
The US military has bombed an Islamic State facility in Iraq that a senior general calls a "significant chemical threat" to Iraqi civilians. Lieutenant General Jeffrey Harrigian told reporters at the Pentagon on Tuesday that the target was an Islamic State headquarters also used to produce lethal chemicals, possibly including chlorine and mustard gas.The US military has bombed an Islamic State facility in Iraq that a senior general calls a "significant chemical threat" to Iraqi civilians.
Lieutenant General Jeffrey Harrigian told reporters at the Pentagon on Tuesday that the target was an Islamic State headquarters also used to produce lethal chemicals, possibly including chlorine and mustard gas.
