Iraqis living to the south of Baghdad have blamed depleted uranium from US military equipment for
causing a rise in the number of cancer cases.

These cancer cases have spread fears among the locals, prompting them to demand an urgent
investigation.

Mosab Jasim interviews Abdulhaq Al-Ani, author of Uranium in Iraq – The Poisonous Legacy of Iraq
Wars, for more analysis.

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Iraq Fallout: The Poisonous Legacy of War Pt 1

by TRNN, The Real News Network
October 15, 2009

<h1>Iraq Fallout: The Poisonous Legacy of War Pt 1</h1> <p class="byline">by TRNN, The Real News Network <br />October 15, 2009</p> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_id1uApYKk</p> <p>Iraqis living to the south of Baghdad have blamed depleted uranium from US military equipment for<br /> causing a rise in the number of cancer cases.</p> <p>These cancer cases have spread fears among the locals, prompting them to demand an urgent<br /> investigation.</p> <p>Mosab Jasim interviews Abdulhaq Al-Ani, author of Uranium in Iraq – The Poisonous Legacy of Iraq<br /> Wars, for more analysis.</p> <p>This <a target="_blank" href="https://therealnews.com/iraqfallout">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="https://therealnews.com">The Real News Network</a> and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.<img src="https://i0.wp.com/therealnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-TRNN-2021-logomark-square.png?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"><img id="republication-tracker-tool-source" src="https://therealnews.com/?republication-pixel=true&post=158691&amp;ga4=G-7LYS8R7V51" style="width:1px;height:1px;"></p> Copy to Clipboard

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