There was confusion Tuesday whether a team of international experts had arrived in the Syrian city of Douma to determine whether chemical weapons were used in an attack there 10 days ago.

On April 7, a chemical bomb was dropped onto the balcony of a multistory building in Douma, a neighborhood near Damascus, Syria. At least 34 people were killed.

Updated at 3:47 p.m. ET. According to Syrian state media, a team of inspectors from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has entered the town of Douma, the site of a suspected ...

Douma has been crippled by close to five years of siege by government forces. It was once one of the hubs of the 2011 Arab Spring uprising against President Bashar Assad's government.

Millions forced from their homes over 7 years of fighting in Syria 01:49. Local activists have said that over 100,000 civilians were trapped inside Douma, which suffered devastating damage.

What We Know. This video was posted to YouTube and Twitter by accounts associated with rebels in Douma. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a group based in Britain, said the government ...

Our Sources. Antiwar.com, Red Crescent Says No Evidence of Chemical Attack in Syria’s Douma, April 9, 2018 Antiwar.com, Retraction: Report of Syrian Red Crescent Statement on Alleged Douma ...

syrian government forces behind 2018 douma chemical attack, watchdog group says The OPCW’s director general, Fernando Arias, briefed the organization’s member states on the report at a meeting ...

April 7, 2018: A suspected chemical attack kills at least 40 people in Douma. April 13, 2018: The United States, France and Britain launched military strikes in Syria in response to the suspected ...