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By John M. Donnelly, CQ-Roll Call Jul 14, 2020
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Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pentagon is cutting its chemical and biological defense programs

The Defense Department wants to spend less in fiscal 2021 on chemical and biological defense programs, budget documents show, in...
By Jeff Schogol Feb 18, 2020
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Does Tulsi Gabbard believe Syrian dictator Bashar Assad is a war criminal? It’s complicated

Gabbard has often claimed that Syria is not a U.S enemy, although she did call Assad a "brutal dictator" this...
By Ellen Ioanes, Business Insider Oct 18, 2019
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Turkey allegedly used chemical weapons on the Kurdish civilians Trump left vulnerable in Syria

The United Nations is investigating the possible use of chemical weapons in the conflict in northeastern Syria. The Kurdish Red...
By Jeff Schogol Aug 27, 2018
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Pentagon ‘Gravely Concerned’ Russian Propaganda Signals Impending Syrian Chemical Attack

The Pentagon is alarmed about Russian propaganda that indicates the Syrian government could be preparing to attack the rebel-held province...
By Alex Lockie, Business Insider Apr 17, 2018
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Israeli Intel Officials: Trump’s Syria Strike Accomplished Nothing

The US, UK, and France's missile strike on Syria's suspected chemical weapons sites involved 105 missiles fired from air and sea to...
By Michelle Mark, Business Insider Apr 15, 2018
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Before-And-After Satellite Photos Reveal Aftermath Of US Strikes On Syria’s Chemical Weapons Sites

The United States, Britain, and France conducted “precision strikes” on Syria on Friday in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack...
By Task & Purpose Apr 14, 2018
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The Pentagon Says Strikes ‘Crippled’ Syria’s Chemical Weapons Sites

A coalition of ships and bombers hammered three Syrian chemical weapons sites with 105 weapons on Friday night in an...
By Jeff Schogol Apr 14, 2018
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Syria Strikes: Joint Attack Targeted The Assad Regime’s Chemical Weapons

U.S., British and French military forces attacked Syria on Friday in response to an April 7 chemical attack, which President...
By Jeff Schogol Apr 12, 2018
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War Watch, Day 4: This Syrian Aggression May Or May Not Stand, Man

To quote The Dude from “The Big Lebowski,” the widely expected military strikes on Syria are a complicated matter with...
By David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times Apr 11, 2018
Analysis

The Pentagon Is Worried About Accidentally Killing Russian Troops During A Syria Attack

As Pentagon planners ready a possible military response to a suspected poison gas attack in Syria, one danger has sparked...
By Jeff Schogol Apr 10, 2018
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The Navy Just Called Bulls–t On Reports That A US Warship Is Lurking In Syrian Waters

As the world waits to see if President Donald Trump will launch military strikes against Syria, you can count on...
By Ben Brimelow, Business Insider Apr 9, 2018
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Trump And Mattis To Syria: Brace Yourselves

President Donald Trump responded to this weekend's alleged chemical attack in Syria on Monday in a press pool, striking an...
By Adam Weinstein Mar 13, 2018
Analysis

Putin’s Using Nerve Agents To Kill Spies On NATO Soil. We Invaded Iraq For A Lot Less

Fifteen years ago this month, we invaded a rogue state and deposed its dictatorial “president” to protect the innocent against...
By Laura King, Tribune Washington Bureau Mar 1, 2018
Analysis

An Explosive Report Claims North Korea Is Helping Syria Make Chemical Weapons

An incendiary report that North Korea has been providing Syria with material that could be used to make chemical weapons...
By Jared Keller Jun 27, 2017
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White House Threatens ‘Heavy Price’ Should Syrian Regime Use Chemical Weapons Again

The White House on June 26 alleged that the Syrian government is preparing for an imminent chemical weapons attack against...
By Molly Hennessey-Fiske, Los Angeles Times Apr 19, 2017
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ISIS Is Now Deploying Chemical Weapons Against Coalition Forces In Iraq

When the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun was hit this month by poison gas, the attack was condemned internationally and...
By Richard Sisk and Oriana Pawlyk, Military.com Apr 11, 2017
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Mattis Tells Syria: Do Not Mess With Us

Editor’s Note: This article by Richard Sisk and Oriana Pawlyk originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the...