OPCHO: Chlorine was used in the Syrian Duma

In the samples seized by the mission of the organization to prohibit chemical weapons in the Syrian Duma, where in April the army of the dictator Bashar al -Assad arranged Himataku, various organic compounds of chlorine were found. An intermediate report on the work of the mission is published on the OPCW website.

Chloride compounds are found in samples collected in two different places in the Syrian city. Nerve -paralytic gases - phosphoroorganic compounds - or products of their decay in samples and blood plasma, taken from the victims, was not found.

During other Cases of Himatak Cases of Himatak in Syria, chlorine, neuro-paralytic gas and sulfur gas were used in Syria.

The intermediate results of the Himakaki investigation are informed by the UN Security Council and the Secretary General of the United Nations Antoniu Gutherrish.

The decision on the direction of the OPCW mission to Syria was made on April 10. On April 15, the day after the strike of the US troops, Britain and France for the production facilities for the production of chemical weapons, experts of the organization arrived in the country. On the 16th, it was reported that the Assad regime and the Russian forces supporting him did not allow employees of the mission to the Himakaki's place in the Duma. OKZO experts said they cannot guarantee their safety. On the 21st, it became known that experts visited the proposed place of Himatia and collected samples for analysis.

Information about Himatak on the Duma appeared on April 7 The next day. It was reported that at least 70 people were killed from the neuro-paralytic gas, possibly used in a mixture with chlorine.

Democratic countries have liable for a war crime for Assad regime, as well as to Russia and Iran supporting him. Moscow insists that Himataka was staged.

On April 14, in response to Himataku, the Armed Forces of the United States, France and Britain inflicted a series of shocks on three objects in Syria - the research center in Damascus, the Him weapon warehouse and the command and command andly site of the Homs government troops. More than a hundred missiles were released for targets. The attack caused strong destruction; According to the Syrian side, three employees of the center in Damascus suffered.