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UN Security Team Comes Under Fire in Douma, Syria

Shots were fired a United Nations security team doing reconnaissance in Douma, Syria, scene of a suspected chemical weapons attack, U.N. sources tell VOA. Members of the team were not injured and returned to the capital Damascus, the sources said. Inspectors from the global chemical weapons watchdog are still waiting to enter Douma to determine if such weapons were used in an attack there earlier this month that killed dozens of people. There was confusion Tuesday about whether the...

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