« POPE IV Home | Email msg. | Reply to msg. | Post new | Board info. Previous | Home | Next

Obama's biggest achievement in Syria fell short  

By: Zimbler0 in POPE IV | Recommend this post (2)
Wed, 31 Aug 16 4:11 AM | 59 view(s)
Boardmark this board | POPES NEW and Improved Real Board
Msg. 10737 of 47202
Jump:
Jump to board:
Jump to msg. #

http://www.businessinsider.com/syria-chemical-weapons-attacks-2016-8?r=UK&IR=T

Obama's biggest achievement in Syria fell short — and Assad is rubbing it in his face

The Obama administration has touted its negotiations to remove chemical weapons from Syria as a major diplomatic achievement.

But a new report from the UN Security Council found that the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad used chemical weapons against civilians in violation of the deal the Obama administration brokered with the help of Russia in 2013.

The report confirmed two instances of chlorine-gas attacks carried out by the Assad regime — one in 2014 and one in 2015.

"The Assad regime has learned over the past five years that the Obama administration will do absolutely nothing to protect Syrian civilians from mass homicide,"


(Article does continue. Zim.)




Avatar

Mad Poet Strikes Again.




» You can also:
« POPE IV Home | Email msg. | Reply to msg. | Post new | Board info. Previous | Home | Next