Syrian Activist Confirms White Helmets Arrived In Idlib For Staging Chemical Attack

Syrian Activist Confirms White Helmets Arrived in Idlib for Staging Chemical Attack

A group of 30 White Helmets members arrived from the territory of Turkey to the Syrian province of Idlib to organize a provocation with alleged use of chemical weapons, Syrian human rights activist Ammar Jamal confirmed to Sputnik Tuesday.

DAMASCUS (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 11th September, 2018) A group of 30 White Helmets members arrived from the territory of Turkey to the Syrian province of Idlib to organize a provocation with alleged use of chemical weapons, Syrian human rights activist Ammar Jamal confirmed to Sputnik Tuesday.

Earlier the day, the Russian Center for Syrian Reconciliation said that filming of a staged provocation with the alleged use of chemical weapons had begun in Syria's Idlib province.

"A group of 30 White Helmets members driving ambulances with Turkish license plates arrived from [the border town] Darkush in a granary [in the province of Idlib]," Jamal said.

According to the human rights activists, the White Helmets arrived in Idlib earlier in the day with tanks with an unknown gas.