Sarin Use Confirmed in Deadly April Attack in Syria

(AP-New York Times) The international chemical weapons watchdog OPCW confirmed Friday that sarin nerve gas was used in an April 4 attack on the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun that left more than 90 people dead, including women and children. The U.S. State Department said Thursday, "The facts reflect a despicable and highly dangerous record of chemical weapons use by the Assad regime."


2017-06-30 00:00:00

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