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Report: Syria Preparing Chemical Weapons

Assad orders military to be ready to use sarin, says NBC

By John Johnson,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 5, 2012 6:41 PM CST

(Newser) – Syria's Bashar al-Assad is edging closer to using chemical weapons against his own people, reports NBC News. It quotes US officials as saying that Syria's military has begun loading the necessary components for sarin gas into bombs. The good news is that the...   Read full story »

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