The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists could have used chemical weapons in an attack on Iraqi forces in the town of Dhuluiya, about 43 miles North of Baghdad, according to The Wall Street Journal reporter’s Twitter.
"Hearing reports that Islamic State (of Iraq and the Levant) used chlorine gas in an assault on Iraq security forces this afternoon in Dhuluyia… There are now 12 people afflicted with chlorine gas poisoning in Dhuluyia, Iraq, following Islamic State (of Iraq and the Levant) attack on Iraqi security forces," Matt Bradley wrote on his Twitter page on Monday, noting that he cannot verify the information as he is not in Dhuluyia, RIA Novosti reported.
ISIL terrorist group started launching attacks in Northern and Western Iraq in June, 2014. ISIL militants have seized areas in both Syria and Iraq.