Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes What Occurred in Halabja

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes what occurred in Halabja in northern Iraq in spring 1988?

A) Iraq responded to an Iranian attack on Halabja by using chemical weapons on the town, killing 5,000 of its own civilians
B) Iran attacked Halabja with chemical weapons, killing 5,000 Iraqi civilians
C) Iran attacked Halabja, justifying this with its ethnic affiliations with the Kurds living there
D) Iran and Iraq both launched poison gas at one another during this instance of conflict