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Focus: Syria - Apr 12, 2017

By bartolo - Posted on 12 April 2017

Leading MIT rocket scientist Theodore Postol issues a report: White House claims on Syria chemical attack 'cannot be true' -washingtonsblog.com

REPORT (Full text): A Quick Turnaround Assessment of the White House Intelligence Report About the Nerve Agent Attack in Syria - Theodore Postol

VIDEO: Interview with Theodore Postol: US report on Idlib attack ‘misinterprets evidence’, ‘politically motivated' - YouTube

Discussion: Leading CW expert Postol of MIT published a 14-page document questioning WH claims that Sarin was dropped from Syrian AF plane - Reddit

ARCHIVE: Possible Implications of Faulty US Technical Intelligence in the Damascus Nerve Agent Attack of August 21, 2013 - Postol, Lloyd

REPORT (Full text): The Assad regime's use of chemical weapons on 4 April 2017 - White House

White House background Press Briefing on Syria chemical attack, 4/11/2017 - whitehouse.gov

Former UN weapons inspector Blix: Send investigators to Syria, not cruise missiles - Utrikesmagasinet

VIDEO: 'I believe nobody, I’d like to see impartial investigation’: ex head of UNMOVIC Blix on Idlib gas attack - YouTube

OPCW to begin Syria probe after use of chemicals in idlib attack is confirmed - The Siasat Daily

Last two chemical weapons facilities in Syria belong to rebels and they were not destroyed: OPCW - Maeplet

Syria invited OPCW to send inspector to Shayrat airfield: Representative to UN - Sputnik

At UN, Britain says it has evidence of Syria sarin gas use - WGNO

Turkey: Autopsies show sarin gas used against Syrian town - The Ledger

Putin says chemical weapons incident in Syria’s Idlib could be a provocation - TASS

Putin: Russia has data on new provocations planned against Syrian authorities - TASS

Chief of Russian General staff: chemical weapons are being brought to Khan Shaykhun, Jira airport, Eastern Ghouta and West Aleppo to further blame Syrian government in attack - syria.liveuamap.com

Trump: 'Unlikely' Russia had no knowledge of Syrian chemical attack - ABC News

Tillerson warns Russia on Syria, saying Assad era is ‘coming to an end’ - The New York Times

Defense chief Mattis says Syria will pay a big price if it uses gas again - usatoday.com

McMaster: U.S. eager for regime change in Syria, but 'we’re not the ones who are going to effect that change.' - POLITICO

McMaster and Russia - Sic Semper Tyrannis

Out of 47 major editorials on Trump’s Syria strikes, only one opposed - FAIR

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