Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/un-secretary-general-syria-findings-beyond-the-pale Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter UN Secretary-General: Syria findings “beyond the pale” Nation Sep 16, 2013 5:15 PM EDT “The results are overwhelming and indisputable. Eight-five percent of the the blood samples tested positive for sarin, while a majority of the environmental samples confirmed the use of sarin. A majority of the rockets or rocket fragments recovered were found to be carrying sarin. The findings are beyond doubt and beyond the pale. This is a war crime and grave violation of 1925 protocol and other rules of international law.” — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. A newly-released U.N. report confirmed chemical weapons use in Syria. H/T Frank Carlson We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now
“The results are overwhelming and indisputable. Eight-five percent of the the blood samples tested positive for sarin, while a majority of the environmental samples confirmed the use of sarin. A majority of the rockets or rocket fragments recovered were found to be carrying sarin. The findings are beyond doubt and beyond the pale. This is a war crime and grave violation of 1925 protocol and other rules of international law.” — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. A newly-released U.N. report confirmed chemical weapons use in Syria. H/T Frank Carlson We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now