New York Times | Worst Chemical Attack in Years in Syria; US Blames Assad New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — One of the worst chemical bombings in Syria turned a northern rebel-held area into a toxic kill zone on Tuesday, inciting international outrage over the ever-increasing government impunity shown in the country's six-year war. Western ... Videos released by Syrian activists shows aftermath of alleged chemical attack in Syria Suspected Syria gas attack kills dozens, including children Syria: Suspected chemical attack kills at least 58 |
New York Times | Survivors of Syria Gas Attack Recount 'a Cruel Scene' New York Times Medics wearing chemical protective suits carried a man from Idlib Province in Syria to a hospital in the border town of Reyhanli, Turkey. Credit Ferhat Dervisoglu/Dogan News Agency, via Reuters. REYHANLI, Turkey — After an airstrike on his village, a ... |
ABC Online | Syria: Suspected gas attack attracts little outrage, and the horror for innocents drags on ABC Online The Syrian regime that was threatened with the infamous Obama red line over its use of chemical weapons years ago was revealed as hollow, and impotent. The multiple security council resolutions on Syria fail largely because of Russian vetos. This ... |
USA TODAY | Trump hits Obama while condemning Syria chemical attack USA TODAY At the time, however, Trump opposed the notion of bombing Syria in response to the use of chemical weapons. In a tweet on Aug. 29, 2013, the then-New York businessman tweeted: "What will we get for bombing Syria besides more debt and a possible long ... |
Los Angeles Times | White House says 'reprehensible' gas attack in Syria resulted from President Obama's 'red line' Los Angeles Times "Today's chemical attack in Syria against innocent people, including women and children, is reprehensible and cannot be ignored by the civilized world," Spicer said at the beginning of his daily press briefing with reporters. "These heinous acts are a ... |
Reuters | Conference on Syria overshadowed by chemical attack Reuters BRUSSELS The European Union's aid chief called for more humanitarian access in Syria on Tuesday at an international conference meant to support the country's ailing peace prospects, but one that quickly got overshadowed by a chemical attack inside ... McCain rips Trump administration over Syria policy Assad has unleashed horror on Syria. The EU must not make a deal with him McCain calls White House policy on Syria 'disgraceful chapter' in US history |
New York Times | Syria, Sessions, O'Reilly: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing New York Times 1. The White House blamed the Syrian government for the worst chemical attack in years, calling it a “reprehensible” act “that cannot be ignored by the civilized world.” At least 50 people were killed, including many children, and scores more were ... |
Fox News | At least 100 dead in suspected chemical attack in Syria, hospital reportedly hit Fox News A suspected chemical attack in a rebel-held Syrian town killed 100 people and injured 400 others, a medical relief group said, and some medics treating the wounded were later struck by rubble when an aircraft reportedly bombed a hospital. SYRIA: MORE ... |
Reuters | Russian metro bombing puts Putin's Syria policy to the test Reuters If the St Petersburg bombing turns out to be Islamic State's response to Russia's operation in support of Assad, "that would signify the complete failure of Putin's gambit in Syria", said Alfred Kokh, a former deputy prime minister under the late ... Russia has many enemies – but its actions in Syria may have contributed to events in St Petersburg Russian investigators will look to Syria in hunt for metro train bombers |
Fox News | ISIS fighters fleeing Syria hide bombs in TVs, fridges and teddy bears Fox News Doctors in northern Syria revealed a shocking catalogue of hidden threats planted in roads, fields and houses. Karline Kleijer, Medecins Sans Frontieres' (MSF) emergency manager for Syria, said: “It is extremely dangerous for people returning to their ... |