Syria Agrees To Russia's Proposal To Put Chemical Weapons Under International Control (Video)

By Susan Duclos The big news is that Syria has agreed and welcomed Russia's proposal that all Syria's chemical weapon be put under international control. The twist is that Secretary of State John Kerry has threatened Syria to do just that, giving him a week to do so, or face attack, but according to the video report below, the US State Department has since issued an apparent retraction, saying it wasn't a genuine offer. Confirmation of Kerry's initial offer comes from multiple reports, one of which The Guardian, shown below: The US secretary of state has said that President Bashar al-Assad has one week to hand over his entire stock of chemical weapons to avoid a military attack. But John Kerry added that he had no expectation that the Syrian leader would comply.



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