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U.N. Chemical Weapons Inspectors Set to Enter Syria

HeadlineAug 02, 2013

The United Nations says chemical weapons inspectors are poised to enter Syria after Syrian President Bashar al-Assad agreed to allow them to gather first-hand evidence of alleged chemical attacks for the first time. The inspectors will investigate three sites of alleged chemical use, including one outside Aleppo where at least 30 people died in March. The Assad regime and anti-government rebels each blame each other for the attack.

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