 CIA chief: ISIS can make chemical weaponsCIA director John Brennan warns that ISIS has the capability to make small quantities of chlorine and mustard gas. OPCW 'confident' mustard gas was used in SyriaUN chemical weapons watchdog confirms mustard gas was used in Syria in August, and also reports yet another chlorine attack.UN watchdog: Mustard gas was used in SyriaOPCW source says it has been concluded that mustard gas was used during fighting in Syria, but can't say who used it. US: 'We Know ISIS is Using Mustard Gas'The US intelligence community is convinced ISIS has manufactured, or found, mustard gas - and moved on to chemical warfare.Charity: Syrians Likely Exposed to ChemicalsDoctors Without Borders reports treating four patients in Syria who showed symptoms of exposure to chemical agents. Tests Find Traces of Mustard Gas in ISIS MortarsSenior American military official confirms preliminary tests show traces of sulfur mustard on mortars fired by ISIS.Chem Watchdog Concerned by ISIS Use of Mustard GasOrganization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons voices serious concern over reports that ISIS used chemical weapons. Testing Confirms ISIS Used Mustard Gas in SyriaOfficials say test results from ISIS attack in Syria confirm mustard agent was used. Similar attack in Iraq still under investigation. Report: ISIS Used Mustard Gas in IraqSenior American officials say it is believed ISIS jihadists used mustard agent in an attack on Kurdish forces in Iraq. |
