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After a Suspected Chemical Attack, a Syrian Tells His Story

After a Suspected Chemical Attack, a Syrian Tells His Story

FromThe Daily


After a Suspected Chemical Attack, a Syrian Tells His Story

FromThe Daily

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The United States says that the suspected chemical weapons attack on the rebel-held town of Douma, Syria, this month was part of a military push by President Bashar al-Assad’s government to break the will of the people still living there. One of them tells his story. Guest: Mahmoud Bwedany, who grew up in Douma and was there when Syrian forces attacked this month. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.
Released:
Apr 23, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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