chemical weapons attack

Syrian man arrested in Berlin for alleged chemical weapons plot targeting Israel

The 21-year-old was detained at a cafe, reportedly for setting up a terrorist cell.

September 28, 2018 5:57 am

Jews have ‘moral obligation’ to end Syrian ‘genocide,’ Israeli chief rabbi says

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef was responding on Sunday to reports that up to 150 men, women and children in the Syrian town of Douma, east of capital Damscus, were killed in a chemical attack by government forces.

April 8, 2018 12:40 pm

Israel will continue to care for Syrian wounded, Netanyahu vows

The prime minister also reiterated Israel's backing for the U.S. airstrike on a Syrian military installation in response to a chemical attack believed to have been delivered by government airstrike.

April 9, 2017 8:19 am

Yad Vashem head calls for end to Syrian civil war and its ‘atrocities’

April 6, 2017 8:40 am

Netanyahu, Israeli lawmakers call for removal of Syrian chemical weapons

April 4, 2017 11:23 am

Israel to stop public distribution of gas masks

January 19, 2014 2:11 pm

AIPAC to lobby lawmakers for limited Syria strike

September 8, 2013 3:00 pm

Israeli requests for gas mask kits rise over Syria fears

August 25, 2013 2:28 pm

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