Bashar al-Assad21 August 2013
A large chemical attack using sarin kills civilians in opposition-held areas around Damascus.
Syria · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
A large chemical attack using sarin kills civilians in opposition-held areas around Damascus.
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