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Chemical Weapons
Secretary of defense says the united states has evidence that chemical weapons have been used in Syria. -
President Obama
President Obama declares that Syria has crossed a "red line" with their use of chemical weapons. His administration steps up support of Syrian rebels. -
The UN
The UN begins an investigation in Northern Syria after videos on the internet show as many as 30 people being executed. -
Another investigation
The UN calls for another investigation after activist groups state that 1,300 people were killed. They claim that chemical weapons were used. -
Resolution
The UN passes a resolution that requires Syria to destroy all of their chemical weapons. -
Airstrike
Over 23 people are killed during an airstrike -
Civilian Casualties
Dozens of civilians are killed in a suspected chemical attack -
Military strike
The us launches a military strike on Syrian Government airbase after the civilian chemical attack. -
Children
Over 1,00 children are killed and injured -
Chemical Bombs
Helicopters drop chemical bombs on the last rebel-held town. Over 500 people are affected by the attack. -
Us reacts
The US, France, and the UK launch airstrikes on Syria after the chemical attacks in Eastern Ghouta