Khan Shaykhun chemical attack

When

4 Apr 2017

Kind

Military operation

Deaths

74

Coordinates

35.45° N, 36.65° E

Description

2017 chemical attack in Syria

Injured

557

2017 chemical attack in Syria

The Khan Shaykhun chemical attack took place on 4 April 2017 on the town of Khan Shaykhun in the Idlib Governorate of Syria. The town was reported to have been struck by an airstrike by government forces followed by massive civilian chemical poisoning.

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• Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A toxic gas attack, allegedly by Syrian warplanes, kills at least 83 and injures many more in rebel-held Khan Shaykhun, Idlib”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “attaque chimique de Khan Cheikhoun”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “поражение населения химическими отравляющими веществами в сирийском городе Хан-Шейхун (провинция Идлиб)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ataque aéreo químico en la ciudad siria de Jan Sheijun, provincia de Idlib, causando la muerte de 84 personas, 21 de ellas niños”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page