U.S. Intelligence Has Established Timeline Of Syrian Chemical Attack, Officials Say -- Washington Post
The Obama administration believes that U.S. intelligence has established how Syrian government forces stored, assembled and launched the chemical weapons allegedly used in last week’s attack outside Damascus, according to U.S. officials.
The administration is planning to release evidence, possibly as soon as Thursday, that it will say proves that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad bears responsibility for what U.S. officials have called an “undeniable” chemical attack that killed hundreds on the outskirts of the Syrian capital.
The report, being compiled by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, is one of the final steps that the administration is taking before President Obama makes a decision on a U.S. military strike against Syria, which now appears all but inevitable.
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Update #1: US readies intelligence, legal justification for possible military strike against Syria -- FOX News/AP
Update #2: U.S., Allies Prepare to Act as Syria Intelligence Mounts -- Wall Street Journal
Update #3: Exclusive: Intercepted Calls Prove Syrian Army Used Nerve Gas, U.S. Spies Say -- The Cable/Foreign Policy
My Comment: Apparently much of the intelligence that the U.S. has gathered on Syria comes from Israel .... and is now seen by some as central to the US case against Syria.
Hmmmm .... should we be concerned?
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