Tag: chlorine gas
UN Reports 3 Chemical Attacks Against Syrian Civilians by Assad in 2018
"Government forces and/or affiliated militias committed the war crimes of using prohibited weapons and launching indiscriminate attacks in civilian-populated areas in eastern Ghouta."
WATCH: Syrian Teen Journalist Warns Assad Has Used Chemical Warfare, Again
There has also been another chemical attack, the second in less than a week -- aimed at the nearby town of Arbin.
European Union Sanctions 2 Syrian Ministers Day After Child Dies in Chlorine Gas Attack
Victims, ambulance drivers and others smelled the chlorine after “an enormous explosion” in the eastern Ghouta area of al-Shayfouniya.
Assad Regime Attacks Civilian Area Near Damascus With Chemical Weapons
Syrian government forces fired eight chlorine gas missiles at the civilian-populated areas controlled by the rebels.
Report: Israel Treats New Syrian Chemical Attack Victims
The injured were allegedly brought to the Syrian-Israeli border, and then transferred to Ziv Medical Center in Tzefat, according to an Israeli source.
US Has Proof Syrian Gov’t Poisoned Civilians
The United States has announced it possesses evidence the Syrian government is using chemical weapons against its own civilians.