The particles continue to burn unless deprived of atmospheric oxygen," it states in notes on the weapon. "These weapons are particularly nasty because white phosphorus continues to burn until it ...

As an incendiary weapon, white phosphorus burns fiercely and can set cloth, fuel, ammunition and other combustibles on fire, and cause serious burns or death.

White phosphorus is a highly incendiary substance ... Upon exposure to oxygen, it ignites and produces dense white smoke, causing severe burns upon contact with skin. The use of white phosphorous ...

"In each case, when white phosphorus is used in densely populated areas, this is associated with the risk of very serious burns and suffering (for civilians) for the rest of their lives ...

Indonesia may have again used the chemical weapon White Phosphorus on indigenous West Papuans in Kiwirok. I am calling for an ...

Mr Xelil posted a video online showing a yellow cloud rising and drifting from a hillside near residential areas. White phosphorus weapons have horrific effects. The chemical burns at an extreme ...

A West Papuan advocacy group is calling for an urgent international inquiry into allegations that Indonesian security forces ...