What the discovery of Assad-era chemical weapons means for Syria

LONDON: A cache of previously undeclared chemical weapons from the Assad era has been uncovered by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons’ technical secretariat and Syria’s interim authorities, exposing a potential security threat should other remaining stockpiles fall into the wrong hands. The disclosure came in the OPCW’s May 26 monthly update on Syria, which outlined both the scale of the discovery and its potential consequences.

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