"Remove" the leader of Syria was planned last year. Such an order was given to James Matthias Donald Trump on the background of a chemical attack in the province of Idlib. Secret information surfaced in the book of the reporter from the US Bob Woodward. Trump called Mattis and said directly that he wanted to "just kill" Bashar Assad. "Come on, dammit, we'll kill him! Let's attack. Come on, damn it, kill them all! "- scandalous politician was not shy in expressions, writes the journalist.
In the Pentagon, the American president was listened to, but they decided not to spoil the fever and approach the matter "more carefully". Fragments of the work lead publication of The Washington Post. Recall, reports on the Khimatak in the city of Khan-Sheikhun appeared in April 2017. Then the opposition told about 80 victims and two hundred victims. The use of poisonous substances accused the government troops of Syria. The authorities of the country, in turn, declared provocation on the part of militants.