8 ore 44 min, 23 dic 2012 anni - First Allegations of Chemical Weapons
Descrizione:
The first allegation of chemical weapons use was reported. Seven people were allegedly killed in Homs by a “poisonous gas” used by the Assad regime. The coverage included the report of side effects such as nausea, relaxed muscles, blurred vision, and breathing difficulties.
The young age and prevalent short beards of the victims suggest they're mostly if not all rebel fighters.
The rival Syrian Network for Human Rights, a competing group (they call each other fake) was however quoted by NBC on the 24th:
"Mousab Azzawi, chairman of the London-based Syrian Network for Human Rights and a doctor, told NBC News that his organization had received reports from three eyewitnesses on Sunday. He said field doctors in Homs were seeing patients “losing consciousness, experiencing severe shortness of breath and vomiting.”
Clay Caiborne's compiled tweets and articles. - cites Al-Jazeera reporting
"Seven people have died in Homs after they inhaled a poisonous gas sprayed by government forces ... scores of others were affected in al-Bayyada neighbourhood. Side effects reported include nausea, relaxed muscles, blurred vision, and breathing difficulties. Raji Rahmet Rabbou, an activist in Homs, told Al Jazeera "We don't know what this gas is but medics are saying it's something similar to Sarin gas..."
http://acloserlookonsyria.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Alleged_Chemical_Attack,_December_23,_2012
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Syrian Civil War
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