{"id":71493,"date":"2017-04-14T10:30:25","date_gmt":"2017-04-14T14:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=71493"},"modified":"2017-04-14T09:58:36","modified_gmt":"2017-04-14T13:58:36","slug":"assad-says-chemical-attack-was-false-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=71493","title":{"rendered":"Assad says chemical attack was &#8220;false flag&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/04\/13\/world\/middleeast\/assad-syria-video-faked.html\">New York Times<\/a> reports that President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, in an interview has presented a scenario of the recent use of chemical weapons in the northern Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun which killed at least 80 people and injured hundreds more as either the fault of American bombing or completely manufactured and designed to unfairly portray him as a monster;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>President Bashar al-Assad of Syria not only repeated the government\u2019s denials of responsibility but contended without evidence that the episode had been fabricated as a pretext for an American retaliatory missile strike.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t know whether those dead children were killed in Khan Sheikhoun,\u201d Mr. Assad told Agence France-Presse in the television interview from Damascus, which was recorded on Wednesday. \u201cWere they dead at all?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The interview with Mr. Assad was broadcast as the Syrian government\u2019s news agency asserted without evidence that American warplanes had bombed what it called a chemical weapons cache possessed by Islamic State militants in Syria on Wednesday, leaving hundreds dead, including \u201ca large number of civilians, due to suffocation caused by the inhalation of toxic materials.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So their story is that it never happened but if it did, it was the fault of Trump and the US. Of course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times reports that President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, in an interview has presented &hellip; <a title=\"Assad says chemical attack was &#8220;false flag&#8221;\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=71493\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Assad says chemical attack was &#8220;false flag&#8221;<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34282,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}