ABC News (among others) is reporting that chemical weapons, along with Russian-made surface-to-surface missiles, were found by Iraqi troops in Mosul yesterday. Officials believe ISIS converted a lab at Mosul University into a chemical weapons lab. Once discovered, the chemicals were tested and confirmed to be a mustard agent. Iraqi special forces Brig. Gen. Haider …
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Did ISIS Attack US Troops with Chemical Weapons?
In August 2012, US President Barack Obama stated that Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad's use of chemical weapons would cross a "red line," and that it would "change the calculus" for the president, as he considered rogue actions by evil regimes. Yet, a year later, when Assad blatantly crossed that red line by killing 1,400 of …
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