Turkey Accuses IS of Chemical Attack in Syria

According to Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency, the Turkish military suggested Sunday that IS fighters in northern Syria used chemical weapons against rebels backed by Turkey. In a statement, the Turkish General Staff said 22 rebels exhibited symptoms of exposure to chemical gas after a rocket attack east of al-Rai, near the Syria-Turkey border. The statement did not indicate when the attack took place. The injured were evacuated to the Turkish border town of Kilis, where they are...

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