DISINFO: Syrian government forces were not the perpetrators of the 2013 Ghouta attack

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DISINFO: Syrian government forces were not the perpetrators of the 2013 Ghouta attack

SUMMARY

According to British intelligence, the Syrian government forces were not the perpetrators of the 2013 Ghouta attack.

Turkish forces found sarin in flats of Al-Nusra Front members.

No inspectors visited the scene of the Idlib chemical attack.

RESPONSE

According to British Joint Intelligence Organisation, "it is highly likely that the regime was responsible for the CW attacks." bit.ly/1NJczHo,

The chemical found was not sarin but antifreeze: bit.ly/2ptTVOq,

Investigators from the OPCW visited the scene and the OPCW is currently investigating the whole incident: bit.ly/2ow9MgZ,

Disclaimer

Cases in the EUvsDisinfo database focus on messages in the international information space that are identified as providing a partial, distorted, or false depiction of reality and spread key pro-Kremlin messages. This does not necessarily imply, however, that a given outlet is linked to the Kremlin or editorially pro-Kremlin, or that it has intentionally sought to disinform. EUvsDisinfo publications do not represent an official EU position, as the information and opinions expressed are based on media reporting and analysis of the East Stratcom Task Force.

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