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Syria rejects accusation of chemical weapons use ​ By IANS | ​ 1 Views Syria rejects accusation of chemical weapons use. Image Source: IANS News Damascus, April 15 : The Syrian Foreign Ministry has denied an accusation by a global watchdog about the use of chemical weapons against the population in the countrys northwestern region. In a statement on Wednesday, the Ministry slammed the "misleading" report by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), which said that "...

Syria rejects ‘fabricated’ OPCW report on alleged 2018 gas attack in Saraqib Thursday, 15 April 2021 5:42 AM   [ Last Update: Thursday, 15 April 2021 6:29 AM ] The file photo shows a view of the Syrian Foreign Ministry building in the capital, Damascus. Syria has dismissed as “false and fabricated” the results of a probe by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) into an alleged chem...

Last Updated: Syria Rejects OPCW Watchdog Investigation Report Claiming It Used Chemical Weapons In 2018 Syria has rejected the results of an investigation by the OPCW that published a report stating te govt used chemical weapons against its own people in 2018 (Image Credit: The Associated Press) Syria on April 14 rejected the results of an investigation by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). OPCW has released the second report of Identification on April 12....

April 13, 2021 We Welcome the OPCW’s Report, Which Identified the Syrian Regime’s Responsibility for the Chemical Weapons Use in Saraqeb City The SNHR, As One of the Report’s Sources, Calls for Urgently Imposing the Most Severe Penalties against the Users of Weapons of Mass Destruction BY: Szilas/Wikimedia Common   Yesterday, Monday, April 12, 2021, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons’ (OPCW) Investigation and Identification Team (IIT), whose mission is...

Syria rejects watchdog investigation into 2018 gas attack April 14, 2021 GMT FILE - This Friday May 5, 2017 file photo shows the headquarters of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), The Hague, Netherlands. An investigation by the global chemical weapons watchdog found “reasonable grounds to believe” that a Syrian air force military helicopter dropped a chlorine cylinder on a Syrian town in 2018, sickening 12 people, the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemica...

“This latest finding should come as a surprise to no one,” said Ned Price, spokesman for the US State Department. “The Assad regime is responsible for innumerable atrocities, some of which rise to the level of war crimes and crimes against humanity." The use of chlorine or any chemical substance in armed conflict is banned under the 1997 Chemical Weapons Convention. The OPCW and the Hauge are in charge of overseeing the application of the convention. This is not the first time the bodys...

Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons finds "reasonable grounds" that Assad regime carried out February 2018 chlorine attack in NW Syria.

The Syrian regimes air force used the chemical weapon chlorine in an attack on the town of Saraqib in 2018, the global toxic arms watchdog said on Monday after an investigation. The report is the second by an investigations team set up by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), which has the new power to apportion blame for attacks. The OPCW said in a statement that the Investigations and Identification Team "concludes that units of the Syrian Arab Air Force used chemic...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The global chemical weapons watchdog has "reasonable grounds to believe" that Syria's air force dropped a chlorine bomb on a residential neighbourhood in the rebel-controlled Idlib region in February 2018, a report released on Monday said.

0 shares A picture taken on February 3, 2018, shows Syrian men standing at the site of a downed Sukhoi-25 fighter jet in the Syrian city of Saraqib, southwest of Aleppo. (AFP PHOTO / OMAR HAJ KADOUR) THE HAGUE, The Netherlands — The Syrian regime’s air force used the chemical weapon chlorine in an attack on the town of Saraqib in 2018, the global toxic arms watchdog said on Monday after an investigation. The report is the second by an investigations team set up by the Organisation f...