{"id":1435,"date":"2017-10-28T14:41:49","date_gmt":"2017-10-28T14:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madaresharghi.com\/syria-says-un-report-on-chemical-attack-a-falsification\/"},"modified":"2017-10-28T14:41:49","modified_gmt":"2017-10-28T14:41:49","slug":"syria-says-un-report-on-chemical-attack-a-falsification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madaresharghi.ir\/en\/syria-says-un-report-on-chemical-attack-a-falsification\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria says UN report on chemical attack \u2018a falsification\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madaresharghi..com\">madaresharghi<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"lide\">Syria said Friday a United Nations report accusing it of using sarin gas in an attack on the town of Khan Sheikhun in April was a \u201cfalsification of the truth.\u201d<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"65\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:19.5pt;margin-left:\n0in;line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline\"><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Georgia\",serif;color:#191919;letter-spacing:.05pt\">\u201cSyria categorically denies the content of the joint report between the UN and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons,\u201d a Foreign Ministry statement said, according to AFP. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:19.5pt;margin-left:\n0in;line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline\"><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Georgia\",serif;color:#191919;letter-spacing:.05pt\">\u201cThis report and the one that preceded it are falsifications of the truth and distort the exact information on what happened at Khan Sheikhun.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:19.5pt;margin-left:\n0in;line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline\"><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Georgia\",serif;color:#191919;letter-spacing:.05pt\">UN investigators on Thursday blamed the attack on the Syrian government. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:19.5pt;margin-left:\n0in;line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline\"><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Georgia\",serif;color:#191919;letter-spacing:.05pt\">The Syrian statement, quoted by official media, denounced the \u201cmethod of investigation,\u201d saying it was based on \u201cthe words of the criminals who committed this immoral act in Khan Sheikhun and on dubious witnesses.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:19.5pt;margin-left:\n0in;line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline\"><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Georgia\",serif;color:#191919;letter-spacing:.05pt\">The ministry said the UN report was written on the basis of \u201cinstructions from the US administration and Western countries to exert more political pressure\u201d on Damascus. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:19.5pt;margin-left:\n0in;line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline\"><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Georgia\",serif;color:#191919;letter-spacing:.05pt\">Dozens of people died in the April 4 sarin gas attack on Khan Shaykhun in Idlib. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:19.5pt;margin-left:\n0in;line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline\"><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Georgia\",serif;color:#191919;letter-spacing:.05pt\">The US and some of its Western allies as well as the terrorists operating in the area blamed the Syrian government for the incident. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:19.5pt;margin-left:\n0in;line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline\"><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Georgia\",serif;color:#191919;letter-spacing:.05pt\">Syria and Russia, however, rejected the claims, suggesting that a weapon used by the terrorists might have detonated on the ground.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:19.5pt;margin-left:\n0in;line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline\"><br \/>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Georgia\",serif;color:#191919;letter-spacing:.05pt\">Syria turned over for destruction its entire chemical stockpile under a deal negotiated by Moscow and Washington in 2013. 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