'Chlorine' Found To Have Been Used In Syrian Chemical Attack

Banned chlorine munitions were likely dropped on a Syrian neighborhood in February, an international body on chemical weapons said on Wednesday, after laboratory tests confirmed the presence of the toxic chemical.In An OPCW fact finding mission for Syria “determined that chlorine was released from cylinders by mechanical impact in the Al Talil neighborhood of Saraqib”. Several people were treated at local medical facilities for breathing difficulties after the attack on Feb. 4.