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Hundreds of people are reported killed by chemical attacks in the Ghouta region of Syria.

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Ghouta chemical attack

2013 gas attack during the Syrian Civil War

The Ghouta chemical attack was a chemical attack carried out by the forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, in the early hours of 21 August 2013 in Ghouta, Syria during the Syrian civil war. Two opposition-controlled areas in the suburbs around Damascus were struck by…
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Ghuta

Suburb of Damascus, Syria

Ghouta is a countryside area in southwestern Syria that surrounds the city of Damascus along its eastern and southern rim.
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Syria

Country in West Asia

Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the…
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