Wednesday, August 21, 2013
Genocide in Syria as 1,300 people including hundreds of women and children are wiped out in nerve gas attack say Syrian rebels as Hague warns use of chemical weapons would mark 'shocking escalation'
◼ The world has looked on in horror today as graphic images emerged showing the aftermath of a dawn poison gas attack in the suburbs of Damascus that wiped out 1,300 people as they lay sleeping in their beds. - Daily Mail
◼ HORRIFIC VIDEOS CLAIM TO SHOW CHILD AND ADULT VICTIMS OF REPORTED CHEMICAL ATTACK IN SYRIA THAT MAY HAVE KILLED HUNDREDS - Sharona Schwartz/The Blaze
In one video, which was also posted by the Times of Israel, a long line of bodies is seen along a corridor (Note: The Blze chose not to embed this video - embedded here, above)
Almost a year ago to the day — August 20, 2012 — President Barack Obama said any chemical weapons use by Syria was a “red line” that would change the “calculus” regarding U.S. involvement in the ongoing conflict in which more than 100,000 have reportedly been killed.
A year ago today: Obama Warns Syria's Assad Chemical Weapons A 'RED Line'