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Disinfo: A news anchor reported about the chemical attack in Syria…

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A news anchor reported about the chemical attack in Syria before it even happened. Other circumstances also point to the fact the whole attack was a false flag.

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Czech translation of the Infowars / GlobalResearch disinformation mentioned above.

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zvedavec.org
  • Reported in: Issue 66
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 10/04/2017
  • Language/target audience: Czech
  • Country: Syria
  • Keywords: Chemical weapons/attack, Syrian War

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US President Donald Trump accused Ukraine of waging genocide against its own people, as reported by CNN radio.

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Disproof

CNN did not run such a report anywhere, neither on radio, nor television, or their website. Furthermore, no other US media reported on such a statement by the US President. According to StopFake, pro-Kremlin outlets reported a similar story in 2015 in which President Obama seemingly also accused Ukraine of genocide against its own people, also that time giving CNN as the source bit.ly/2oD3mt0, .

The US and the UK have blamed Russia for using…

The US and the UK have blamed Russia for using chemical weapons in the Syrian province of Idlib // Simultaneously, the US started a mission to destroy the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un by moving a strike group of the US Navy towards the Korean Peninsula.

April 09, 2017
Disproof

No evidence given. The US and the UK, among others, have said the Assad regime, which Russia supports, is to blame for the attack with chemical weapons in Idlib bbc.in/2nWcGtg, . // The US strike group is, according to U.S Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, routine cnn.it/2omgVx4, .