https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/17/u-s-planning-for-possibility-that-assad-could-lose-control-of-chemical-weapons/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 03:27:32 -0400<![CDATA[A former Syrian general who once led the army’s chemical weapons training program said the main storage sites for mustard gas and nerve agents are supposed to be guarded by thousands of Syrian soldiers, but he predicted that they would be easily overrun.]]>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 12:35:55 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/17/u-s-planning-for-possibility-that-assad-could-lose-control-of-chemical-weapons-n98344