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Syria chemical attack allegation 'credible': watchdog

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AFP The Hague
The world's chemical weapons watchdog said today that allegations a chemical attack took place in the Syrian rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhun, killing at least 87 people, were "credible".

Following last week's deadly attack, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said technical experts analysed the available information "and their preliminary assessment was that this was a credible allegation.

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First Published: Apr 13 2017 | 11:42 PM IST

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