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(WSJ) U.S. Fears Aleppo Is Next for Chemical Weapons Strike
Obama administration officials believe that they must respond quickly to the Syrian government’s alleged use of chemical weapons, or else the regime will deploy them again in Syria’s largest city, now a key stronghold of the opposition.
“Aleppo would probably be one of the likely targets,” said a senior administration official.
The military strikes being considered by the administration are primarily aimed at deterring further use of chemical weapons by Syria as well as by other nations that retain substantial stocks of such weapons, such as North Korea.
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