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Meridor: Syria Has 100 Chemical Warheads

(AP/Ha'aretz) Cabinet minister Dan Meridor warned that Syria is producing chemical weapons and has "100 missiles with chemical warheads," speaking Monday at the Institute for Contemporary Affairs of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. Syria has stockpiles of several types of nerve gas, including Sarin, and chemical warheads for surface-to-surface missiles and aerial bombs, according to the Middle East Military Balance, a periodic report by Tel Aviv University's Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies and Harvard University.

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