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4th September 2014: US warns ISIS could get ahold of Syria's chemical weapons

‘The United States is concerned that the Islamic State group and other terrorists could get a hold of chemical weapons if Syria is hiding any stockpiles, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said Thursday.

Samantha Power spoke to reporters after the Security Council received a briefing from Sigrid Kaag, who heads the international effort to rid Syria of its chemical weapons.’ Read more

18th August 2014: All Of Syria's Chemical Weapons Have Been Destroyed, White House Says

‘The White House Monday confirmed all of Syria’s chemical weapons have been destroyed several weeks ahead of schedule. The destruction was completed by U.S. military and civilian experts aboard the M/V Cape Ray.
Calling it a “major milestone,” President Obama said in a statement the international effort to rid Syria of chemical weapons “further advances our collective goal to ensure that the Assad regime cannot use its chemical arsenal against the Syrian people and sends a clear message that the use of these abhorrent weapons has consequences and will not be tolerated by the international community.”‘
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