President Masoud Barzani Honors Victims of Chemical Attack in Kurdistan
President Massoud Barzani issued a message on Sunday, April 16, 2023, commemorating the anniversary of the chemical attacks on Balisan, Sheikh Wasanan, and Khoshnawti Valley.
The president expressed that these "heinous crimes" would forever be a painful memory for the Kurdish nation.
The chemical attacks were carried out by the former Iraqi regime, and they have been a source of deep trauma and suffering for the Kurdish people.
The message from President Barzani serves as a reminder of the atrocities committed against the Kurdish population and the need to continue efforts to prevent such crimes from happening again.
The heinous crimes of the use of chemical weapons in Balisan, Sheikh Wasan and Khoshnawti valley shall eternally remain a painful memory for the Kurdish nation.
— Masoud Barzani (@masoud_barzani) April 16, 2023
