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Bolton cautions Syria against using chemical weapons amid plan to pull US troops: reportsBy Elizabeth Zwirz | Fox News Following the decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria, National Security Adviser John Bolton reportedly cautioned the Syrian government not to see the drawdown as an opening to use chemical weapons.Bolton was on his way to Israel when he said there was “absolutely no change†in the U.S.’s stance on the matter of chemical weapons, according to The Wall Street Journal.“As we elaborate how the withdrawal is going to occur and the circumstances, we don’t want the Assad regime to see what we do as representing any diminution in our opposition to the use of weapons of mass destruction,†Bolton said, adding that “the Assad regime should be under no illusion.†His comments referred to Syria’s president, Bashar al-Assad.Read more at: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/bolton-cautions-syria-against-using-chemical-weapons-amid-plan-to-pull-us-troops-reports
