El Safira Chemical Weapons Plant

Al Safirah, Syrian Arab Republic (SY)

Recent news reports show an image of this area courtesy of Digitalglobe as the main chemical weapons storage and manufacturing plant. Most news sites are not mentioning the location in their reporting.

El Safira Chemical Weapons Plant

Al Safirah, Syrian Arab Republic (SY)

In The News, Military - Weapon Depots
Links: www.spiegel.de
By: KRL

Nearby:

Entrance to underground bunker

Research Facility

Armed SAM Site

Syrian armor encampment

Beehives Houses

Syrian Helicopter in flight

Aleppo Int'l Airport (ALP/OSAP)

Stored aircraft

MiG-17

MiG Boneyard

Comments

KRL

@ 2012-12-06 07:34:58

News Report quoting information on mixing of chemical agents; likely Sarin. No mention of location.
http://gulfnews.com/news/region/syria/syria-loads-chemical-weapons-on-bombs-report-1.1115140

KRL

@ 2012-12-07 07:38:51

NBC News reports Al Furqlus Chemical weapons depot being used for assembly of chemical components; VG Map # 155578.