Chlorine Used in Syria's Douma, No Trace of Nerve Agent, Interim OPCW Report Finds

Chlorine Used in Syria’s Douma, No Trace of Nerve Agent, Interim OPCW Report Finds

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – A chemical weapons watchdog says chlorine may have been used in April’s attack on the Syrian city of Douma. The interim report by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said “various chlorinated organic chemicals” had been found but there was no evidence of nerve agents. Dozens of civilians were killed in the attack on the rebel-held town in the Eastern Ghouta region near Damascus.

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