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Former colonel Ahmed Habib Ali was arrested by Syrian authorities on July 15, 2026. He is accused of supervising the manufacture of sarin gas bombs. Syrian officials say he was a chemical weapons specialist who oversaw sarin gas depots and chemical weapons production during the regime of former President Bashar al‑Assad. The arrest follows investigations into his alleged role in the regime’s chemical weapons program. No further details about charges or proceedings were provided.

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