### [2026-05-27](/feed/2026/05/27/index.md)

##### Syrian civil war
# The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons says that several chemical weapons from the Assad regime have been found in Syria over the past weeks. 




### Sources:

1. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/syria-opcw-chemical-weapons-beb5273bdfe0499c30f929a671f98acd)

### Changes:

1. The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons says that several chemicals weapons from the Assad regime have been found in Syria over the past weeks.  _2026-05-27 17:38:42 (First version)_
1. The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons says that several chemical weapons from the Assad regime have been found in Syria over the past weeks.  _(Current version)_

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