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Khan Shaykhun was one of the many areas targeted by Assad with chemical weapons
Post-Assad Syria
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Over 100 of Assad's chemical weapons sites remain in Syria: OPCW

More than 100 chemical weapons sites are thought to remain in Syria, much more than those declared by the fallen regime of Bashar al-Assad.

The New Arab Staff
06 April, 2025
Asaad al-Shaibani [Getty]
Post-Assad Syria
MENA
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Syria FM to join historic meeting of chemical weapons watchdog

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 March, 2025
OPCW Director-General Fernando Arias makes a speech during the annual conference of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague
Post-Assad Syria
MENA
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Head of UN's OPCW meets Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 February, 2025
OPCW [Getty]
Syria
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Chemical watchdog chief to meet Syrian officials in Damascus

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 February, 2025
The blast claimed by Kyiv also left Krillov's assistant dead
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Russian military's chemical weapons chief killed in Moscow blast

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 December, 2024
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Turkey
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Turkey slams allegations of chemical weapons use in northern Iraq

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 October, 2022
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UN chemical weapons body slam Syria for lack of cooperation

The New Arab Staff
01 October, 2022
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Syrians mark nine years since the Ghouta massacre

The New Arab Staff
21 August, 2022
People walk through a severely damaged city of Mariupol in Ukraine
Syria
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Russia chemical attack claims 'no surprise to Syrians'

Nick McAlpin
14 April, 2022
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Russian invasion of Ukraine
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US says Russia may use 'chemical agents' in Ukraine

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 April, 2022
Mariupol
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Ukraine says checking unverified information that Russia used chemical weapons in Mariupol

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 April, 2022
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US giving Ukraine supplies in case of chemical attack

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 April, 2022
Joe Biden said the US would respond if Russia uses weapons of mass destruction [Getty]
Ukraine
World
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US makes plans in case Russia uses chemical, nuclear weapons

The New Arab Staff
24 March, 2022
Syria chemical weapons protest [Getty]
Syria
MENA
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West: Syria must answer 20 questions on its chemical weapons

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 January, 2022
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Syria
World
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French arrest man over chemical weapons parts in Syria

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 December, 2021
Israel
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Israeli official: Syria must not have chemical weapons

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 December, 2021
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Israel
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Israel hit chemical weapons facilities in Syria over past two years - Washington Post

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 December, 2021
Syria
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UK Envoy to UN: Syria use of chemical weapons breaches rules

The New Arab Staff
03 September, 2021
The Vienna office of the UN is reflected in a door with the sign of the International Atomic Energy Agency in the IAEA headquarters in Vienna on May 23, 2021. (Photo by ALEX HALADA / AFP) (Photo by ALEX HALADA/AFP via Getty Images)
Israel
Perspectives

A WMD-free Middle East is possible, here's how

Emad Kiyaei

Emad Kiyaei

14 July, 2021
Syria chemical
Syria
World
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Shipment from Switzerland used in weapons: Syrian ex-general

The New Arab Staff
08 July, 2021
UN flag [NurPhoto/Getty]
United States
MENA
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UN disarmament chief discovers new Syrian chemical warfare agent

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 May, 2021