The defense Ministry reported the use of militants in Aleppo’s chemical weapons
In Eastern Aleppo, about 30 Syrian army soldiers were injured in the result of the use of chemical weapons by terrorists. About this informed the official representative of the Ministry of defense of Russia Igor Konashenkov, reports TASS.
Last night in the Eastern district of Aleppo (Karim-Jazmati) on Syrian government forces by terrorists once again chemical weapons were used. As a result, about 30 soldiers of the battalion 415 115 division of the Republican guard were poisoned to various degrees tagether Konashenkov
He said that from the specialists of the Scientific centre of radiation, chemical and biological protection in place of the sample showed that the militants used chlorine.
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According to Syrian military personnel, the gassing was preceded by the explosion of a mine or a gas cylinder launched from a makeshift rocket launcher “Hell fire,” he added Konashenkov.
Last week, on Friday, November 11, Konashenkov said that the officers of the troops of radiation, chemical and biological protection (NBC) of the Armed forces of Russia has found evidence that terrorists used chemical weapons in the South-West of Aleppo.
According to Konashenkov, the military of the Russian armed forces found unexploded artillery ammunition of terrorists with chemical substances, and also took samples of soil in the place of their use.
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On the same day, the Executive Council of the Organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons (OPCW) adopted a decision on Syria, which caused “deep regret and concern” in Moscow. As pointed out by the Russian foreign Ministry, the decision provides, in particular, “unlimited inspection of action against military infrastructure and research institutions in Syria, providing the basic economic needs of this country.”
This was preceded by the report of the United Nations and the OPCW, which indicated that in March 2015 in Idlib Syrian government forces for military purposes were dropped from helicopters barrel with industrial chlorine.