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Syria: Opposition denies launching poison gas attack on Aleppo
« on: November 25, 2018, 11:56:55 am »
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Syria: Opposition denies launching poison gas attack on Aleppo

Suspected chemical attack has left 107 people in Syria's Aleppo with 'breathing difficulties', state media reports.

A leader in the National Liberation Front (NLF), an umbrella organisation of Turkey-backed rebels that includes the Free Syrian Army, has dismissed accusations they used poisonous gas to attack government-held Aleppo city.

The head of the NLF's legislative office, Omar Huthayfa, told Al Jazeera the coalition does not possess poisonous gas, and said the government is attempting to frame them.

"I believe that this is an act carried out by the government. We've seen it in Ghouta and in Khan Sheikhoun in the past, and the international community remained silent," Huthayfa told Al Jazeera.

Read more at: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/11/syria-opposition-denies-launching-poison-gas-attack-aleppo-181125104423008.html