Syrian defector: Assad is using chemical weapons in Homs

Al-Razak, who served in the chemical warfare department of the Syrian military, told the Al-Arabiya network that the government used nerve gas under the supervision of Russian and Iranian scientists, and intends to do so again in other parts of the country…

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Pillay said that the Syrian military was carrying out indiscriminate attacks on civilian neighborhoods, and that residents have been “effectively trapped in areas under attack.”

The “civilian army has shelled densely populated neighborhoods in Homs,”‘ she said. More than 300 people have been killed in the western Syrian city since the beginning of the 10-day assault, according to Pillay.

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