Syria: Assad used chemical weapons, says US
Syrian forces under President Bashar al-Assad have used chemical weapons "on a small scale" against the opposition rebels, the White House has said.
A senior aide to President Barack Obama said the US estimated 100-150 people had died in "multiple" attacks.
Ben Rhodes said the US president had decided to provide unspecified "military support" to the opposition.
14 Jun 2013
- From the section US & Canada