Huge Rise in Birth Defects in Falluja

Iraqi former battle zone sees abnormal clusters of infant tumours and deformities.

Fallujah - Doctors in Iraq's war-ravaged enclave of Falluja are dealing with up to 15 times as many chronic deformities in infants and a spike in early life cancers that may be linked to toxic materials left over from the fighting.

The extraordinary rise in birth defects has crystallised over recent months as specialists working in Falluja's over-stretched health system have started compiling detailed clinical records of all babies born.

Neurologists and obstetricians in the city interviewed by the Guardian say the rise in birth defects – which include a baby born with two heads, babies with multiple tumours, and others with nervous system problems - are unprecedented and at present unexplainable.
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White phosphorus called Shake and Bake

Exclusive: Classified Pentagon Document Described White Phosphorus As ‘Chemical Weapon’-

To downplay the political impact of revelations that U.S. forces used deadly white phosphorus rounds against Iraqi insurgents in Falluja last year, Pentagon officials have insisted that phosphorus munitions are legal since they aren’t technically “chemical weapons.”


Napalm was used in Viet Nam - then the U.S. modified it to make it even Worse - White Phosphorus.

a MUST READ. I won't put up any photos I've seen as to the effects of WHITE PHOSPHORUS - they're too too awful. You can do a search and find them yourself. It's beyond atrocious!

Used by U.S. in Fallujah