Chemical Terrorism on the rise in Syria

Radical groups in Aleppo are using more chemical weapons against civilians and the Syrian Arab Army on a more frequent basis.

 

Radical groups in Aleppo are using more chemical weapons against civilians and the Syrian Arab Army on a more frequent basis.

Earlier scientists from the Russian Armed Forces’ Radiological, Chemical and Biological Defense Troops found traces of chlorine and white phosphorus in samples collected in Aleppo’s 1070 district following a militant attack.

Professor Hay, a leading expert in the toxic properties of chemical warfare agents, was commenting on recent reports that ISIS produced mustard gas they used in 2015 attacks in Syria and Iraq on their own.