Dana M. Moss

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Syrians chant slogans and wave pre-Baath Syrian flags during a gathering on the sixth anniversary of the conflict in their country, in the village of Maarat al-Numan, on March 17, 2017. (Mohamed al-Bakour/AFP via Getty Images)

On April 4, the Syrian regime dropped a toxic chemical on the town of Khan Sheikhoun in Idlib province, killing at least 69 people, including many children. This incident was the most widely publicized chemical weapons attack since the 2013 attack in the Damascus suburbs that killed more than 1,400 civilians. In both cases, victims suffered excruciating deaths from sarin, a nerve agent that is banned under international law.

After the onset of the revolution in 2011, Syrian activists and humanitarians in the United States called upon President Barack Obama to take decisive actions against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The U.S.-based…  Seguir leyendo »