mustard gas

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Ms Shemirani's mother tried to blame medical staff for her daughter's death and has previously labelled chemotherapy as "mustard gas".

From BBC

On social media she posts videos promoting her products and sometimes criticises "ill-informed people" for treating cancer with chemotherapy, or "pumping mustard gas into their veins" as she characterises it.

From BBC

For six years afterward, despite assurances from Damascus and Moscow that all of Syria’s chemical weapons had been removed, Syrian civilians intermittently choked on chlorine gas, sulfur mustard gas and possibly sarin.

From Washington Post

Both films capture the sheer horror of trench warfare, and up-close deployment of new weapons, such as mustard gas.

From Los Angeles Times

Some involved chemical weapons, like mustard gas, or deadly diseases, like typhus.

From New York Times