Azerbaijan, Baku, September 2 /Trend, A. Taghiyeva/
The examination results show that the chemical weapons in Syria were used by the regime, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said, TRT Haber TV channel reported today.
The world community must intervene in the Syrian crisis in this case, Rasmussen said.
The clashes between the government forces and armed opposition have been continuing in Syria for over two years. According to UN statistics, the total number of victims of the conflict in Syria is more than 100,000 people. The Syrian authorities say that they are opposed by well-armed militants.
Some Western countries, as well as Turkey have already supported intervention in Syria following another escalation of the situation there. On August 21, Media outlets reported on a large-scale deployment of chemical weapons near Damascus by Syrian Government Troops. Over 600 people were the victims of the attack.
Earlier, the US president declared that the use of chemical weapon is a "red line" for the Assad regime. Media outlets reported on the preparation of the Navy and Air Force of these countries to begin intervention.