allies about what the particular steps are. i mean, this is a big deal. thinking through under what circumstances one might possibly have nato and u.s. forces engage with russian forces is not something that happens every day, god forbid, and therefore it needs to be very carefully considered. i think we re getting closer to that point, particularly if there are weapons of mass destruction used, but one hopes that this kind of conversation is leading putin to think again about what he s about to do. you know, you re a pronoent of what you said is proportional response. they launch a chemical weapons attack, nato should take out the battalion that launched the attack, that that would be the type of response as a way, you said you seemed to indicate you thought that that would at least be that that s the best way you have to sort of you have to draw a line, but you also want to be able to say you re not escalating.
Syria Dropped Chemical Weapon Chlorine On Rebel Towns In 2018: Watchdog Syria Dropped Chemical Weapon Chlorine On Rebel Towns In 2018: Watchdog The report is the second by an investigations team set up by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, which has the new power to apportion blame for attacks.
Use of any chemical substance in armed conflict is banned under the 1997 Chemical Weapons Convention
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The Syrian regime s air force used the chemical weapon chlorine in an attack on the town of Saraqib in 2018, the global toxic arms watchdog said on Monday after an investigation.
The report is the second by an investigations team set up by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), which has the new power to apportion blame for attacks.
When Paul Grisham returned home to California from Antarctica in 1968, he left one thing back on "The Ice," as he called the continent: a brown wallet, which held his Navy ID, driver's license, beer ration punch card, a recipe for homemade Kahlua, and a card with instructions on what to do in case of a chemical weapons attack. Last week, the battered wallet made its way back to Grisham, a former Navy meteorologist who spent 13 months in Antarctica as part of Operation Deep Freeze. Now 91, Grisham said he actually forgot that he lost his wallet while serving, but does remember other aspects about his time in Antarctica. During the coldest months, the temperature would plummet to -65 degrees, and because supplies couldn't be dropped off due to the ice, everyone had to eat canned food. Some of the only entertainment was at a two-lane bowling alley, and shortwave operators had to help people communicate with loved ones back home. In 2014, a building at McMurdo Station,
controversial conversion therapy. refusing on lgbt rights have shifted dramatically in more recent years. in a statement, the congresswoman says she regrets the positions she took in the past. she may also have real problems with her ties of a secret meeting with president assad and denying that assad was behind a chemical weapons attack, a murderer. so that i think may be even a bigger issue. meanwhile secretary of state mike pompeo meeting with the crown prince and other top saudi officials as he continues his mideast tour. pompeo said that he would raise the issue of jamal khashoggi s murder. the crown prince widely suspected of ordering the killing. let s go live to cairo and bring in ben wedeman. ben, did mike pompeo bring up the murder of chog oig wijamal with the crown prince? reporter: what we see from public statements is no. we saw a tweet from the united states embassy in riyadh saying