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U.S. and Turkey Have Long been Aware of ISIS' Chemical Weapons

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The source also added that military advisors, who previously trained Free Syrian Army troops in El-Bab together with the U.S. special services, would soon be deployed to Iraq. He said that the training program included methods of identifying the presence of chemical agents in the air and using personal protective equipment.

Obviously, NATO is well aware of ISIS' chemical weapons stored both in Syria and Iraq. However, against the background of the latest events, the U.S. is attempting to conceal the fact that the terrorists are capable of producing and using agents, and selling them to other radical groups in the region. It doesn't comply with the U.S. and Turkey's groundless accusations of the Syrian government's alleged chemical attack in Khan Sheikhoun which became a hot topic in the media unlike the events in Mosul.

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