ABC News | US Adopts Fluid Stance on Syria's Chemical Arms New York Times WASHINGTON — When President Obama first warned Syria's leader, President Bashar al-Assad, that even making moves toward using chemical weapons would cross a “red line” that might force the United States to drop its reluctance to intervene in the ... Syria's Assad May Be Considering Using Chemical Weapons, Panetta Says Panetta: Syria Considering Using Chemical Weapons How deadly would chemical weapons in Syria be? |
Clinton spearheads new diplomatic push on Syria CNN CNN reported Monday that Syrian forces battling rebels in fierce fighting had started combining chemicals that could be used to make deadly sarin gas for weapons. NBC reported Wednesday night that Syria is loading chemical weapons into bombs. CNN has ... |
CBS News | No concrete Syria plan after US, Russia meet CBS News Updated 6:32 p.m. ET. DUBLIN Diplomatic efforts to end Syria's civil war moved forward Thursday with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton joining Russia's foreign minister and the U.N. peace envoy to the Arab country for extraordinary three-way ... Russia joins US, UN envoys in vow to seek 'creative' solution on Syria With War Shifting, US, Russia Talk Syria's Future US, Russia Try To Find Common Ground On Syria |
Politico | U.S. Ambassador warns Syria Politico “The concern we have about the Syrian regime use of chemical weapons is not brand new,” he said, adding, “We want to be very clear to the Syrian government, as its situation deteriorates, they must not think about deploying these things. They must not ... Syria's Sarin, Chemical Weapons: FAQ Syria video purports to show use of white phosphorus Reports of Imminent Chemical Warfare Keep Syria Trending On Social Media |
CBS News | 12/06: Will the US enter Syria conflict?; details of Wash. pot legalization a ... CBS News Whether the U.S. enters the war in Syria appears to be up to dictator Bashar al Assad and his decision on the use of chemical weapons. David Martin reports on the latest intelligence from the region; And, Washington State's new marijuana law is now in ... |
NPR (blog) | With Looting, Syria's Army Isn't Winning Hearts And Minds NPR (blog) Editor's Note: Throughout the Syrian uprising, the government has allowed few foreign journalists and other outsiders into the country. In this report, a Syrian citizen describes life in the capital, Damascus. For security reasons, NPR is not ... |
New York Daily News | NATO moves toward deployment on Syria border Huffington Post BEIRUT — As fears grow in the West that Syrian President Bashar Assad will unleash chemical weapons as an act of desperation, NATO moved forward Thursday with its plan to place Patriot missiles and troops along Syria's border with Turkey to protect ... G.I.s mass on border with Syria as 400 NATO soldiers ready Patriot missiles Syria Criticizes NATO Move on Patriot Missiles How to Make Allies and Influence Syria |
NPR (blog) | Panetta Warns Syria: 'Whole World Is Watching' NPR (blog) In one of the sharpest warnings so far to the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said today "the whole world is watching" and that if Assad uses chemical weapons against his people, "there will be consequences." ... |
Syria Civil War: Fears of Chemical Weapon Use ABC News U.S. official confirms that the Syrian military loaded elements of deadly nerve gas into bombs. 01:20 | 12/06/2012. Related Links: Watch: Final Presidential Debate: What Role Will Iran Play? Watch: Pope Benedict Brings Message of Peace to Middle East ... |
US, Israel worry Syria rebels could get chemical weapons Los Angeles Times BEIRUT -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton indicated Wednesday that Washington is as concerned about Syria's chemical weapons falling into the hands of Syrian rebels as it is about the possibility that Syrian President Bashar Assad may decide ... |