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December 11, 2013       Share:    

Source: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/12/11/surviving-syria-s-incendiary-bomb-attacks.html

Surviving Syria's Incendiary Bomb Attack

(Daily Beast) Paul Adrian Raymond - Syria's government has dropped incendiary weapons on civilians on more than 50 occasions, according to NGOs. In August, a government jet dropped an incendiary bomb on a school in Urm Al Kubra, a village in the Aleppo countryside. The canister was packed with a highly flammable material that spewed across the playground and ignited on impact, setting fire to people's clothes, hair and skin. A British security expert later identified the bomb casing as likely belonging to a Russian-made ZAB incendiary weapon.

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