Speaking alongside Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman in Israel on Friday, U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis warned that Syria still has chemical weapons which they could use again. According to Mattis, “There can be no doubt in the international community’s mind that Syria has retained chemical weapons in violation of its agreement and its statement that it had removed them all.” Without revealing intelligence sources, Mattis said, “I can say, authoritatively, they have retained some. It’s a violation of the United Nations Security Council resolutions and it’s going to have to be taken up diplomatically … and they would be...
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