forces loyal to president saleh saad will not hesitate to use chemical weapons. syria s former ambassador to iraq, who defected last week, said that forces loyal to president assad will not hesitate to use chemical weapons. international diplomacy is struggling to find a way out. in these pictures, activists say people are trying to flee heavy shelling in damascus. there were barricades today on the main motorway linking damascus and jordan. today, i asked syria s top defector so far the meaning of the fighting reaching damascus. of course, this has very big significance. the regime tried with all its power to keep the capital out of this conflict and out of the reaches of the revolution. however, the expansion of the revolution and its power and its control in syria is increasing day by day. if the is the government going to use chemical weapons on their own people? there is some information unconfirmed information, of course, that chemical weapons have been us
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