Inspectors find Iraqi chemical warheads

UN inspectors today found 11 empty chemical warheads in “excellent” condition at an Iraqi ammunition storage area where they were inspecting bunkers built in the late 1990s.

UN inspectors today found 11 empty chemical warheads in “excellent” condition at an Iraqi ammunition storage area where they were inspecting bunkers built in the late 1990s.

A twelfth 122 mm warhead was found that requires further evaluation, said Hiro Ueki, the spokesman for the inspectors in Baghdad.

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