Hundreds of Iraqis Sickened by Food Poisoning at Camp Near Mosul
Another tweet sought to implicate another of Saudi Arabia’s foes in the episode, saying there were reports of "spoiled Iranian milk." RAF was among a number of Qatari organizations, as well as some individuals,
that Saudi Arabia and a few other Arab countries designated as linked to terrorism last week as tensions rose between the large Arabian kingdom and its tiny gulf neighbor.
Breaking protocol at the United Nations-run camp, which calls for any hot meals to be produced inside the camp,
and only dry food to be brought in, officials allowed food prepared outside to enter, from, in this case, a restaurant more than an hour’s drive away.
By TIM ARANGOJUNE 13, 2017
ERBIL, Iraq — Day after day, the miseries of life pile up in camps for civilians driven
from their homes by fighting between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants in Mosul.
Another conspiracy theory that made the rounds claimed
that the Islamic State, which is fighting to maintain control of its last neighborhoods in Mosul, sabotaged the food as a way for some of its fighters, who had posed as displaced civilians, to escape the camps.
Hassan Sham said that The meals were prepared in the afternoon,
When it was made known that a charity from Qatar, called RAF, paid for the meals, state television
in Saudi Arabia, which is in the midst of a diplomatic dispute with Qatar, jumped on it.