# Syria begins destruction of Assad-era chemical materials

https://mins.news/en/item/44101

- TRT World, 2026-09-03 16:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/843d1ebbae09

> Syria has begun destroying chemical materials dating from the Assad era. A memorial event in Idlib marked the ninth anniversary of the chemical attack on April 4, 2026, and featured a painting.

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