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SANA says militants fired poison gas in Aleppo

Syrian State news agency SANA, has said militants fired poison gas at a government held area of Aleppo today. Quoting the Director of an Aleppo hospital it said shells containing poison gases had been fired at the residential district of al-Hamdaniya.<br/><br/>SANA, said 36 people including soldiers had choked as a result of the shelling with chlorine gas. UK based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also confirmed the reports of suffocation among government fighters in two frontline areas. However, the Aleppo based rebel group Fastaqim has denied the report of shelling poison gases.

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