U.S. Surveillance Caught Syria’s Chemical Weapons Prep -- Danger Room
With Syrian rebel forces gaining in strength, elite units loyal to Bashar Assad received a frightening order a few weeks ago: begin preparations that could lead to the use of chemical weapons.
There was evidently no order to actually execute a chemical attack, which would be the first deadly gassing in the Mideast in almost 25 years. Nor is it clear who gave the order to prep the chemical stocks. But new information is emerging about why the U.S. government recently warned Assad against using his unconventional arsenal.
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More News On Syria's Chemical Weapons Concerns
Intelligence on Syrian troops readying chemical weapons for use prompted Obama’s warning -- Washington Post
U.S. lawmaker says Syria's chemical weapons are ready to use -- Reuters
Exclusive: Panetta says Syria's chemical weapons represent a real danger -- CNN
Report: Secret Meetings Held in Europe on Syria Chemical Weapons Issue -- Algemeiner
How to respond if Syria resorts to chemical weapons -- CBC
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