Syria: UN-backed watchdog says chemical weapon ‘likely used’ in February attack

New York, May 17 (IBNS): Deadly chlorine gas was likely used in an attack that took place in a Syrian town in rebel-held Idlib last February, said the United Nations-backed chemical weapons watchdog on Wednesday.

Benjamin Netanyahu expresses 'full support' to Trump's decision to conduct air strikes on Syria

Tel Aviv, Apr 15 (IBNS): Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed his 'full support' to the decision taken by US President Donald Trump and several other western powers over conducting air strikes in Syria in connection with alleged use of chemical weapons in the country recently.

WHO says 500 patients showed symptoms of chemical attack in Syria

New York, Apr 11 (IBNS): World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday said it is deeply alarmed by reports of the suspected use of toxic chemicals in Syrian city of Douma and said 500 patients showed chemical attack symptoms.

Syria: Suspected Chemical attack kills 70 in Douma

Douma, Apr 8 (IBNS): A suspected chemical attacked has killed at least 70 people in war-torn Syria's  Douma town, media reports said on Sunday.