2023-10-13 01:50:42
There is absolutely nothing to support that this is a chemical weapon. White phosphorus is classified as an incendiary munition and is consistent with the image shown. It has been reported that Israel allegedly used this in their attacks against Hamas in Gaza. [Link][Link][Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-2-1) Author
2023-10-13 02:47:06
This image is from at least as early as 2009, although it has been used many times over the years. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(25-1-1) Author
2023-10-13 05:48:29
White phosphorous rounds are neither chemical weapons nor are they banned. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-0-2) Author
2023-10-13 08:26:50
This is a reverse image of an Israeli airstrike on northern Gaza during Operation Cast Lead on January 4, 2009. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(8-0-0) Author
2023-10-17 12:44:12
This is an image from 2009 showing use of white phosphorus smoke which is not a chemical weapon. This type of munition is lawful to use as smoke or as a marker, but not as an anti-personnel weapon. Israel claims they have not used white phosphorus in Gaza in 2023. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-0) Author