PM Netanyahu comments on Syrian chemical weapons attack 4 April 2017
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PM Netanyahu comments on Syrian chemical weapons attack

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    There is no excuse whatsoever for the deliberate attacks on civilians and children, especially with cruel and outlawed chemical weapons. I call on the international community to fulfill its obligation to remove these horrible weapons from Syria.
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    ​(Communicated by the Prime Minister's Media Adviser)
     
    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today (Tuesday, 4 April 2017), at Mt. Herzl in Jerusalem, at the state memorial ceremony for the late President Chaim Herzog, issued the following statement:
     
    "When I saw pictures of babies suffocating from a chemical attack in Syria, I was shocked and outraged. There's no, none, no excuse whatsoever for the deliberate attacks on civilians and on children, especially with cruel and outlawed chemical weapons. I call on the international community to fulfill its obligation from 2013 to fully and finally remove these horrible weapons from Syria."