Sentences with phrase «defense white helmets»

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On Wednesday, Poznikhir alleged that the White Helmets — a Syrian civil defense group — had «staged chemical attacks for the cameras» and that Russian chemical weapons specialists and medical personnel had found no trace of chemical weapons in the affected area.

Heineman's «City of Ghosts,» which will be released on Amazon Prime later this year, and Afineevsky «Cries From Syria,» which did the same a day later, aren't even the only Syria - set docs at this year's festival; «Last Men in Aleppo» premieres on Monday, and its subjects, the White Helmets or Syrian Defense League, are mentioned in both «City of Ghosts» and «Cries From Syria» (as well as the Oscar - shortlisted short doc «The White Helmets»).

Syrian director Feras Fayyad followed a group of civil defense workers known as the White Helmets in their desperate attempt to rescue victims from the rubble.