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| Report: US Intercepts Calls Linking Syrian Regime To Chem Attack |
| 2013-08-28 |
| [Ynet] US intelligence has intercepted an urgent phone call placed by a senior Syrian defense ministry official with a commander in a chemical weapons unit, Foreign Policy has reported. According to the report, the official contacted the commander to demand answers for the alleged chemical attack that killed more than 1,000 people in a Damascus suburb. The call is the US' main proof that Assad's regime is responsible for the attack. |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #4 See also ABC NEWS > OBAMA: US HAS CONCLUDED THAT THAT SYRIAN GOVT [read, ASSAD per se] CARRIED OUT CHEMICAL WEAPONS ATTACK. * DEFENCE.PK/FORUMS. FREEREPUBLIC > OBAMA SET FOR HOLY TOMAHAWK [SLCM, ALCM] WAR. And ONLY a LR Tomahawk war??? ------------ OTOH YAHOO NEWS, AFP > US: ASSAD RESPONSIBLE EVEN IFF DIDN'T ORDER GAS ATTACK. En "Ultimates". Bashir is the Head of State + Commander-in-Chief, hence is directly or indirectly responsible for any + all actions State Employees, Military, + Agencies + Orgs under his wing. VERSUS * BIG NEWS NETWORK > SECURITY COUNCIL FAILS TO AGREE TO AUTHORIZE MILITARY STRIKE AGZ SYRIA. * SAME > ISRAEL SEES LOW PROBABILITY OF SYRIA ATTACK [counter-attack/response] AS US PREPARES STRIKE. * DEFENCE.PK/FORUMS > RUSSIA SENDS AT LEAST TWELVE WARSHIPS TO SYRIA, ostensib to patrol in waters near its Tartarus Base. |
| Posted by: JosephMendiola 2013-08-28 23:41 |
| #3 Of course they did and snowden was the op. What a load of crap. |
| Posted by: Beldar Tingle4716 2013-08-28 19:41 |
| #2 So a phone call to find out wtf is going on is proof? Great to see the deader number back up to an even 1000. |
| Posted by: swksvolFF 2013-08-28 18:44 |
| #1 "Because we blew up someone else's stockpile" - as a reply to the Ministry official - would not make Assad guilty. But we have commented on the apparent advantages of a 'surgical strike' elsewhere. |
| Posted by: Bobby 2013-08-28 12:02 |