halabja in A Sentence

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    The earthquake struck 31 kilometres outside the Iraqi city of Halabja.

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    At the beginning of the 20th century, there were many British soldiers stationed in Halabja.

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    Halabja has a long history, as proven by excavations at nearby archaeological sites like Bakr Awa.

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    The Kurdish peshmerga guerrillas, supported by Iran, liberated Halabja in the final phase of the Iran-Iraq War.

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    Halabja is surrounded by Hawraman and Shnrwe range in the northeast, Balambo range in the south and Sirwan river in the west.

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    In March 2010, the Iraqi High Criminal Court recognized the Halabja massacre as genocide; the decision was welcomed by the Kurdistan Regional Government.

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    The attack on Halabja took place amidst the infamous Anfal campaign, in which Saddam Hussein violently suppressed Kurdish revolts during the Iran-Iraq War.

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    On June 28, 1987, Iraqi aircraft delivered what was believed to be mustard gas in an attack against Kurdish people in Halabja and Sardasht.

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    Halabja chemical attack: The Kurdish town of Halabja in Iraq is attacked with a mix of poison gas and nerve agents on the orders of Saddam Hussein, killing 5000 people and injuring about 10000 people.

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