Sentences with phrase «future chemical attacks»
They claim it was to prevent future chemical attacks.
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However, McKenzie acknowledged elements of Syria's chemical weapons program remain and he could not guarantee that Syria would be unable to conduct a chemical attack in the future.
That said, Washington's ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said the U.S. forces are «locked and loaded» to carry future attacks if the Syrian government uses chemical weapons again.
Kerry argued that one purpose of the proposed strike is to deter future chemical weapons attacks by Assad.