First Verified Destruction of Syrian Chemical Munitions Since 2014 Marks ‘Significant Progress’, Disarmament Chief Tells Security Council

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1. Thu, 3 September 2026

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   • Google News - Top Stories15:57first to report
     Syria begins destroying Assad-era chemical weapons

     Syria begins destroying Assad-era chemical weapons Reuters Syria begins destroying al-Assad-era chemical weapons materials Al Jazeera Syria has started destroying Assad-era chemical weapon materials, UN envoy says The Times of Israel Destruction of Chemical materials from Ba'athist regime era ANHA Security Council LIVE: Addressing the legacy of Syria’s chemical weapons UN News

   • Google News - Top Stories17:48
     Syria begins destroying al-Assad-era chemical weapons materials

     Syria begins destroying al-Assad-era chemical weapons materials Al Jazeera Syria has started destroying Assad-era chemical weapon materials, UN envoy says The Times of Israel Syria begins destroying Assad-era chemical weapons Reuters Security Council LIVE: Addressing the legacy of Syria’s chemical weapons UN News What the discovery of Assad-era chemical weapons means for Syria Arab News PK

   • Le Monde (France)18:29
     La Syrie dit avoir commencé à détruire les armes chimiques de l’ère Al-Assad

     Selon la haute représentante des Nations unies pour le désarmement, la destruction de 42 bombes aériennes a été constatée le mois dernier par une équipe de l’Organisation pour l’interdiction des armes chimiques.

   • UN Press19:11
     First Verified Destruction of Syrian Chemical Munitions Since 2014 Marks ‘Significant Progress’, Disarmament Chief Tells Security Council

     The United Nations disarmament Chief told the Security Council today that the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has verified the destruction of 42 aerial bombs declared by Syria as part of its chemical weapons programme, marking the first time since 2014 that the watchdog has confirmed the destruction of Syrian chemical munitions.

   • Anadolu Agency (AA)19:14
     Syria announces 1st chemical materials destruction since fall of Assad regime

     Syrian envoy to UN warns Israeli attacks impede chemical destruction operations

   • Channel News Asia20:56
     Syria begins destroying Assad-era chemical weapons

     Syria says it destroys recovered Assad-era chemical weapons materials and prepares the first court hearing for suspects linked to the programme.

   • Channel News Asia20:56
     Syria begins destroying Assad-era chemical weapons

     Syria says it destroys recovered Assad-era chemical weapons materials and prepares the first court hearing for suspects linked to the programme.

   • Anadolu Agency (AA)23:35
     Türkiye praises Syria’s efforts to address chemical weapons legacy

     Ankara’s envoy to UN warns Israeli strikes targeting Syria complicate destruction of chemical materials