Reports: Israel bombs chemical weapons factory in Syria
Linda Gradstein, The Media Line
September 7, 2017
Category
chemical weapons
Israel says Syrian government used chemical weapons during truce
Jewish Journal
March 1, 2016
Israel said on Tuesday that Syrian government forces have used chemical weapons against civilians since the start of a ceasefire aimed at preparing the way for an end to the five-year civil war.
Israel believes Syria kept ‘significant’ chemical munitions
Jewish Journal
September 18, 2014
Israel believes Syria has retained caches of combat-ready chemical weapons after giving up raw materials used to produce such munitions under pressure from foreign powers, a senior Israeli official said on Thursday.
Israel sees safe passage for chemical arms out of Syria
Jewish Journal
January 14, 2014
Internationally-monitored convoys removing Syrian chemical weapons are at little risk of being seized by rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad or by his Lebanese Hezbollah allies, a senior Israeli military officer said on Tuesday.
Israel, others urged to join chemical arms treaty
Jewish Journal
December 10, 2013
Israel, Egypt and North Korea should renounce chemical weapons, especially after Syria joined the convention banning them and three other nations plan to do so, the chief of an international watchdog said on Tuesday.
Wounded Syrians find care in Israel that is no longer available at home
Simone Wilson
October 30, 2013
Last February, nearly two years into the civil war still tearing across Syria, a group of seven wounded Syrians dragged themselves to the Israeli border, where they were picked up by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and rushed to the nearest hospital.
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