Turkey accused of war crimes after suspected white phosphorus use against civilian Kurds in Syria

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Turkey accused of war crimes after suspected white phosphorus use against civilian Kurds in Syria
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'This very much looks like it was caused by white phosphorus,' British chemical weapons expert Hamish de Bretton-Gordon told 'The Times of London.'

On 10/18/19 at 9:52 AM EDTTurkey, a NATO member, has allegedly used chemical weapons against civilians in northern Syria.

"The burns on the screaming child brought into the Syrian-Kurdish hospital at Tal Tamir were enough to reduce even hardened medical staff to silence yesterday," he"Yet the terrible wounds that had all but flayed the 13-year-old Mohammed Hamid Mohammed's skin from his torso, penetrating deep into his flesh, suggested his injuries were caused by something far worse than blast alone.

Smoke and fire rising from the Syrian town of Ras al-Ayn during the Turkish offensive against Kurdish groups in northeastern Syria. Photo taken on October 17 when Turkey allegedly used white phosphorus-loaded munitions on civilians.Loyd shared the images with Hamish de Bretton-Gordon, a British chemical weapons expert, who confirmed in his estimations that white phosphorus was used.

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