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Urgent: Syria FM confirms airstrike on rebel depot containing chemical weapons

Xinhua, April 6, 2017 Adjust font size:

Syria's Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said Thursday that the Syrian airstrike on the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun struck a rebel depot containing chemical materials, denying claims that the air force fired toxic gas during the attack. Endit