US accused of using 'illegal' white phosphorus in chemical attack on Taliban that killed Afghan civilians

A white phosphorus shell fired by the Israeli military explodes over the Gaza strip earlier this year. The chemical ignites on contact with the air, and causes severe burns. The US is accused of using the weapon illegally in Afghanistan. dailymail.co.uk

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