Saad Alnassife

1 month ago | thestar.com.my | Carlotta Gall |Saad Alnassife

IT was a hot, still summer night, just after 2am, when a volley of rockets slammed into eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of Damascus. The blasts were small, almost like duds, rescuers recalled. But within minutes, those arriving at the scene found people choking, convulsing and foaming at the mouth. Already a subscriber? Log in. Subscribe now and receive free sooka plan for 1 month. T&C applies. RM12.33/month Billed as RM148.00/year Free Trial For new subscribers only Cancel anytime. No ads.

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Carlotta Gall |Saad Alnassife |Kiana HAYERI

Syria's ousted dictator, Bashar al-Assad, unleashed a Sarin gas strike on the suburbs of Damascus in 2013, killing at least 1,500. Now, the survivors want justice. The basement of an underground medical center in eastern Ghouta, Syria, where victims of a chemical attack were taken in 2013. Credit... It was a hot, windless summer night, just after 2 a.m., when a barrage of rockets slammed into the Damascus suburb of eastern Ghouta.