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The global chemical weapons watchdog has "reasonable grounds to believe" that Syria's air force dropped a chlorine bomb on a residential neighbourhood in the rebel-controlled Idlib region in February 2018, a report released on Monday said.

18:44 - Mais de 387 mil pessoas foram mortas desde o início do conflito e cerca de 5,6 milhões estão refugiadas em outros países

Foreign ministers also reaffirm a commitment to Syria’s ‘sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity’.

10:04 - President Joe Biden will work with Congress as lawmakers seek to restrict executive branch war powers, his spokeswoman said.

20:49 - The U.S. military strike on Iranian-backed fighters in Syria this week represents a crucial first test of the Biden administration’s attempt to balance competing goals on Iran, a strategy experts say is unlikely to end a lethal history of militia violence against U.S. personnel.

22:00 - The U.S. has carried out air strikes in eastern Syria on sites connected to Iran-backed groups, the U.S. Defense Department said on Thursday night.

11:43 - El ataque se concretó la noche anterior en una cena en Washington entre Pompeo y el jefe saliente del Mosad

14:52 - Secretary tours Syrian border with Israeli counterpart, scoffs at US elites and ‘salons of Europe’ who want Assad to control strategic ridge; is briefed on Iran’s influence in area

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country has ‘legitimate reason’ to intervene in northern Syria with Kurdish fighters in the border area.