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Originally posted by thesmokingman
I just came across this video. Not sure yet of authenticy. Well, it appears the balls in Obamas court.
An almost sure sign that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has unleashed his chemical weapons for use against rebels is his regime’s claim on Saturday that rebels are preparing to use chemicals in their uprising. Assad systematically has accused opposition forces, which he labels as “foreign terrorists,” of carrying out attacks and murders for which his own loyalists are responsi
www.israelnationalnews.com...edit on 9-12-2012 by thesmokingman because: (no reason given)edit on 9-12-2012 by thesmokingman because: spelling
They clamoring for war.
Thats how I know they are in the wrong. Who "clamors" for war but warmongers?
Originally posted by gladtobehere
reply to post by thesmokingman
Why the double standard?
Syria might allegedly use chemical weapons is on blast. Reminds me of the Iraq war propaganda.
izrael used white phosphorous on civilians and theres hardly a mention...
Again, I am not sure if this is some kind of staged propaganda, or the real deal. Either way it is heart breaking and terrifying at the same time. We have heard in the last few days that BOTH sides had access to these weapons, was this from the rebels, or the assad army?
I must have watched a different video. I watched the one linked in the OP.
Originally posted by homeslice
Didn't really look like real people, almost looked like mannequins...
EDIT: They also didn't move... at all. I imagine they would be in excruciating pain. I guess they actually could be dead, but I don't see how they would be able to sit in upright positions like that if they were.edit on 9-12-2012 by homeslice because: (no reason given)
I took the appearance of their faces and hands to indicate that some sort of bandage had been applied to treat their affected skin. I think that they have membrane type materials that they apply in hospitals to minimize fluid loss and infection.
Originally posted by Asktheanimals
reply to post by daaskapital
Odd how their skin is all discolored yet their clothing and hair look clean.
Hmmmmmm........
Selective chemical weapons?
That's a new one.
Propaganda fail..
Originally posted by Asktheanimals
reply to post by daaskapital
Odd how their skin is all discolored yet their clothing and hair look clean.
Hmmmmmm........
Selective chemical weapons?
That's a new one.
Propaganda fail..
Originally posted by thesmokingman
reply to post by thesmokingman
Either way it is heart breaking and terrifying at the same time.