Monday, August 26, 2013

White House Strongly Beleives That Syria Has Used Chemical Weapons



Senior Administration Official: ‘Very Little Doubt’ Assad Regime Behind Alleged Chemical Attack -- ABC news

The White House says there is “very little doubt” that the Assad regime is responsible for the alleged chemical attack in Syria that is said to have taken place earlier this week.

“Based on the reported number of victims, reported symptoms of those who were killed or injured, witness accounts, and other facts,” a senior administration official tells ABC News, “There is very little doubt at this point that a chemical weapon was used by the Syrian regime against civilians in this incident. We are continuing to assess the facts so the President can make an informed decision about how to respond to this indiscriminate use of chemical weapons.”

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More News On The U.S. Feeling Confident That Syria Has used Chemical Weapons

U.S. official claims "very little doubt" Syria used chemical weapons -- CBS/AP
US has 'little doubt' chemical arms used in Syria: Official -- CNBC/Reuters
Syria crisis: 'very little doubt' chemical weapon was used, US official says -- The Guardian
U.S. official: Almost no doubt Assad regime used chemical weapons -- CNN
White House says 'little doubt' of Syrian government chemical use -- L.A. Times
Confident Syria Used Chemicals, U.S. Mulls Action -- New York Times
Chemical weapons likely used in Syria: U.S. official -- New York Daily News

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