Haley: Assad used chemical weapons 50 times

U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley on Friday said that Syria had used chemical weapons at least 50 times during that country’s civil war.

Speaking at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council called by Russia to discuss possible responses to Syria’s chemical weapons use, Haley also blasted Moscow for continuing to prevent UN action against its ally, Syria.

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