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Chemical attacks allegations made to impede anti-terrorist action: Syria
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], May 25 (ANI): Syria on Friday denied the US claims that it has used chemical weapons against civilians, saying such allegations are made to impede the progress of ongoing anti-terrorist operations.
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US warns Syria over suspected use of chemical attacks
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 22 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday warned the Syrian government over carrying out chemical attacks as a counter-offensive, particularly in its northwestern region, the remaining holdout of the Islamic State.
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21 people hospitalised in Hama after suspected chemical attack
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hama [Syria], Mar 24 (ANI): 21 people were admitted to the Al-Suqaylabiyah hospital here after a suspected chemical attack by militants who fired several shells at the city, according to local media.
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OPCW confirms chlorine used in Douma's attack
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands] Mar 2 (ANI): Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapon (OPCW) on Friday (local time) revealed that chlorine was used during the April 2018 chemical attack in Syria's Douma.
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9 killed, dozens injured in Aleppo Chlorine attack
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Nov 25 (ANI): As many as nine people were killed and dozens injured in chlorine-filled shell attacks by militants in Aleppo on Saturday.
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Salisbury attack: Suspects identified as civilians
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Vladivostok [Russia], Sep 12 (ANI): Russian authorities have identified the two suspects in the Salisbury chemical attack as its civilians.
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Only Russia had motive to carry out the attack: UK PM on Salisbury
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Sep 06 (ANI): United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday in the UK parliament addressed the Salisbury attack and said that only Russia had the motive to carry out the attack as well as the technical means and operational experience.
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India calls for impartial probe on Syria 'chemical attack'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
The Hague [The Netherlands], Apr. 17 (ANI): India on Monday called for an impartial and objective investigation by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) into the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria's Douma two weeks ago.
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Chemical attack could happen in US 'if we're not smart': Nikki Haley
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Apr 15 (ANI): US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Sunday warned that a chemical attack could take place in the United States as well, if "we are not smart enough."
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US 'locked and loaded' for future chemical attacks by Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [United States], April 15 (ANI): United States ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Saturday said that the US is "locked and loaded" in an event of a chemical attack by Syrian President Bashar Al Assad.
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Syria chemical attack: China calls on UNSC to launch investigation
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing China April 14 (ANI): China's representative in the United Nations called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take up the responsibility to build unity and consensus and do its utmost to prevent incidents like chemical attacks in Syria's Douma which claimed lives of mor
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US refuses UK involvement in Syria chemical attack
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): The US Department of State on Friday announced that the United Kingdom was not involved in the Syrian chemical attack that took place on April 7 while blaming Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad for the same.
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