The truth about Douma: How Syria covered up a chemical attack
Summary
A chemical attack struck Douma, near Damascus, on April 7, 2018. Survivors and witnesses later described the attack, while the programme examined claims that the Syrian government, with Russian support, concealed evidence and pressured witnesses.Key Facts
- The attack took place in Douma on April 7, 2018.
- Douma is near the Syrian capital, Damascus.
- The attack was described as a chemical attack that killed people.
- The programme said evidence pointed to the Syrian government.
- It examined claims that evidence disappeared after the attack.
- It reported that eyewitnesses went silent.
- Journalist Jenna Le Bras tracked down survivors and witnesses eight years later.
- The programme examined alleged Syrian government efforts to cover up the attack with Russian support.
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