The American Report By Mary Fanning and Alan Jones
Nadhmi Auchi, the Iraqi-born billionaire, is a defendant in a $4 billion lawsuit filed in Iraq on behalf of survivors of the Saddam Hussein regime’s 1988 chemical weapons attack in Halabja, Iraqi Kurdistan.
The complaint alleges that Auchi is a co-conspirator in the Mach 16, 1988 chemical attack, also known as the Halabja Massacre or Bloody Friday, that killed over 5000 civilians and injured more than 10000 Kurds.
The Halabja Massacre “was and remains the largest poison gas/chemical weapon attack launched against civilians since World War II” according to the complaint…
