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Syrian Rebels Admit Responsibility for Chemical Weapons Attack, ignored by Mainstream Media
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<blockquote data-quote="Samstwitch" data-source="post: 74526" data-attributes="member: 2770"><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Here is the original story that broke yesterday through an Associated Press Journalist:</span></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.mintpressnews.com/witnesses-of-gas-attack-say-saudis-supplied-rebels-with-chemical-weapons/168135/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 22px">EXCLUSIVE: Syrians In Ghouta Claim Saudi-Supplied Rebels Behind Chemical Attack</span></a></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">Rebels and local residents in Ghouta accuse Saudi Prince Bandar bin Sultan of providing chemical weapons to an al-Qaida linked rebel group. </span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"><strong>By <a href="http://www.mintpressnews.com/author/dale-gavlak-and-yahya-ababneh/" target="_blank">Dale Gavlak and Yahya Ababneh</a></strong> | <a href="http://www.mintpressnews.com/witnesses-of-gas-attack-say-saudis-supplied-rebels-with-chemical-weapons/168135/" target="_blank">August 29, 2013</a></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"><em>This article is a collaboration between Dale Gavlak reporting for Mint Press News and Yahya Ababneh. </em></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">Ghouta, Syria — As the machinery for a U.S.-led military intervention in Syria gathers pace following last week’s chemical weapons attack, the U.S. and its allies may be targeting the wrong culprit.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">Interviews with people in Damascus and Ghouta, a suburb of the Syrian capital, where the humanitarian agency Doctors Without Borders said at least 355 people had died last week from what it believed to be a neurotoxic agent, appear to indicate as much.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">The U.S., Britain, and France as well as the Arab League have accused the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for carrying out the chemical weapons attack, which mainly targeted civilians. U.S. warships are stationed in the Mediterranean Sea to launch military strikes against Syria in punishment for carrying out a massive chemical weapons attack. The U.S. and others are not interested in examining any contrary evidence, with U.S Secretary of State John Kerry <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/aug/26/john-kerry-syria-statement-full-transcript" target="_blank">saying</a> Monday that Assad’s guilt was “a judgment … already clear to the world.”</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">However, from numerous interviews with doctors, Ghouta residents, rebel fighters and their families, a different picture emerges. Many believe that certain rebels received chemical weapons via the Saudi intelligence chief, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, and were responsible for carrying out the dealing gas attack.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">“My son came to me two weeks ago asking what I thought the weapons were that he had been asked to carry,” said Abu Abdel-Moneim, the father of a rebel fighting to unseat Assad, who lives in Ghouta.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">Abdel-Moneim said his son and 12 other rebels were killed inside of a tunnel used to store weapons provided by a Saudi militant, known as Abu Ayesha, who was leading a fighting battalion. The father described the weapons as having a “tube-like structure” while others were like a “huge gas bottle.”</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">Ghouta townspeople said the rebels were using mosques and private houses to sleep while storing their weapons in tunnels.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">Abdel-Moneim said his son and the others died during the chemical weapons attack. That same day, the militant group Jabhat al-Nusra, which is linked to al-Qaida, announced that <a href="http://www.swissinfo.ch/ara/detail/content.html?cid=36742788" target="_blank">it would similarly attack civilians in the Assad regime’s heartland of Latakia</a> on Syria’s western coast, in purported retaliation.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">“They didn’t tell us what these arms were or how to use them,” complained a female fighter named ‘K.’ “We didn’t know they were chemical weapons. We never imagined they were chemical weapons.”</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">“When Saudi Prince Bandar gives such weapons to people, he must give them to those who know how to handle and use them,” she warned. She, like other Syrians, do not want to use their full names for fear of retribution.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">A well-known rebel leader in Ghouta named ‘J’ agreed. “Jabhat al-Nusra militants do not cooperate with other rebels, except with fighting on the ground. They do not share secret information. They merely used some ordinary rebels to carry and operate this material,” he said.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">“We were very curious about these arms. And unfortunately, some of the fighters handled the weapons improperly and set off the explosions,” ‘J’ said.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">Doctors who treated the chemical weapons attack victims cautioned interviewers to be careful about asking questions regarding who, exactly, was responsible for the deadly assault.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">The humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders added that health workers aiding 3,600 patients also reported experiencing similar symptoms, including frothing at the mouth, respiratory distress, convulsions and blurry vision. The group has not been able to independently verify the information.</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"></span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99">More than a dozen rebels interviewed reported that their salaries came from the Saudi government. (Continued)</span></p><p><span style="color: #ccff99"><a href="http://www.mintpressnews.com/witnesses-of-gas-attack-say-saudis-supplied-rebels-with-chemical-weapons/168135/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 22px">CLICK ME to read Full Article</span></a></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Samstwitch, post: 74526, member: 2770"] [SIZE=5]Here is the original story that broke yesterday through an Associated Press Journalist:[/SIZE] [URL='http://www.mintpressnews.com/witnesses-of-gas-attack-say-saudis-supplied-rebels-with-chemical-weapons/168135/'][SIZE=6]EXCLUSIVE: Syrians In Ghouta Claim Saudi-Supplied Rebels Behind Chemical Attack[/SIZE][/URL] [COLOR=#ccff99]Rebels and local residents in Ghouta accuse Saudi Prince Bandar bin Sultan of providing chemical weapons to an al-Qaida linked rebel group. [B]By [URL='http://www.mintpressnews.com/author/dale-gavlak-and-yahya-ababneh/']Dale Gavlak and Yahya Ababneh[/URL][/B] | [URL='http://www.mintpressnews.com/witnesses-of-gas-attack-say-saudis-supplied-rebels-with-chemical-weapons/168135/']August 29, 2013[/URL] [I]This article is a collaboration between Dale Gavlak reporting for Mint Press News and Yahya Ababneh. [/I] Ghouta, Syria — As the machinery for a U.S.-led military intervention in Syria gathers pace following last week’s chemical weapons attack, the U.S. and its allies may be targeting the wrong culprit. Interviews with people in Damascus and Ghouta, a suburb of the Syrian capital, where the humanitarian agency Doctors Without Borders said at least 355 people had died last week from what it believed to be a neurotoxic agent, appear to indicate as much. The U.S., Britain, and France as well as the Arab League have accused the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for carrying out the chemical weapons attack, which mainly targeted civilians. U.S. warships are stationed in the Mediterranean Sea to launch military strikes against Syria in punishment for carrying out a massive chemical weapons attack. The U.S. and others are not interested in examining any contrary evidence, with U.S Secretary of State John Kerry [URL='http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/aug/26/john-kerry-syria-statement-full-transcript']saying[/URL] Monday that Assad’s guilt was “a judgment … already clear to the world.” However, from numerous interviews with doctors, Ghouta residents, rebel fighters and their families, a different picture emerges. Many believe that certain rebels received chemical weapons via the Saudi intelligence chief, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, and were responsible for carrying out the dealing gas attack. “My son came to me two weeks ago asking what I thought the weapons were that he had been asked to carry,” said Abu Abdel-Moneim, the father of a rebel fighting to unseat Assad, who lives in Ghouta. Abdel-Moneim said his son and 12 other rebels were killed inside of a tunnel used to store weapons provided by a Saudi militant, known as Abu Ayesha, who was leading a fighting battalion. The father described the weapons as having a “tube-like structure” while others were like a “huge gas bottle.” Ghouta townspeople said the rebels were using mosques and private houses to sleep while storing their weapons in tunnels. Abdel-Moneim said his son and the others died during the chemical weapons attack. That same day, the militant group Jabhat al-Nusra, which is linked to al-Qaida, announced that [URL='http://www.swissinfo.ch/ara/detail/content.html?cid=36742788']it would similarly attack civilians in the Assad regime’s heartland of Latakia[/URL] on Syria’s western coast, in purported retaliation. “They didn’t tell us what these arms were or how to use them,” complained a female fighter named ‘K.’ “We didn’t know they were chemical weapons. We never imagined they were chemical weapons.” “When Saudi Prince Bandar gives such weapons to people, he must give them to those who know how to handle and use them,” she warned. She, like other Syrians, do not want to use their full names for fear of retribution. A well-known rebel leader in Ghouta named ‘J’ agreed. “Jabhat al-Nusra militants do not cooperate with other rebels, except with fighting on the ground. They do not share secret information. They merely used some ordinary rebels to carry and operate this material,” he said. “We were very curious about these arms. And unfortunately, some of the fighters handled the weapons improperly and set off the explosions,” ‘J’ said. Doctors who treated the chemical weapons attack victims cautioned interviewers to be careful about asking questions regarding who, exactly, was responsible for the deadly assault. The humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders added that health workers aiding 3,600 patients also reported experiencing similar symptoms, including frothing at the mouth, respiratory distress, convulsions and blurry vision. The group has not been able to independently verify the information. More than a dozen rebels interviewed reported that their salaries came from the Saudi government. (Continued) [URL='http://www.mintpressnews.com/witnesses-of-gas-attack-say-saudis-supplied-rebels-with-chemical-weapons/168135/'][SIZE=6]CLICK ME to read Full Article[/SIZE][/URL][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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