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Wednesday, April 19, 2017
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Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Israel believes Syria still possesses up to 3 tons of chemical weapons
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA senior Israeli defense official says IDF intelligence believes the Assad regime in Syria still possesses as much as three tons of chemical weapons.
The official also tells reporters the April 4 chemical attack that killed over 80 civilians in Idlib province was ordered by senior Syrian military commanders, and that it was difficult to believe Bashar Assad himself did not know of the attack beforehand.
— AP and Times of Israel staff
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