Current Affairs: Toxic attacks on civilians in Syria

Medical workers treat toddlers after an alleged poison gas attack in the Syrian town of Douma. (AAP) Source: AAP

The United Nations Security Council is holding hold two meetings today [Tue AM aest] following an alleged deadly chemical attack in Syria. Nine of the 15 UN Security Council members have demanded the urgent session including the United States, which blames Syria and its ally, Russia, for the assault.

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