There's a difference between a mistake or even a crime that's been committed by an individual, and between a policy of crime that's been implemented or adopted by a government.

Anyone who's not military knows this fact. Why do you use chemical weapons while you're advancing ?

You cannot import anything from outside your country regarding the future of your country.

From the first day I took the decision as President to defend my country. So, who killed ? That's another question. Actually, the terrorists have been killing our people since the beginning of this crisis two years and a half ago, and the Syrian people wanted the government and the state institutions and the army and the police to defend them, and that's what happened.

Every country has criminals who have to be fought. They can exist anywhere, including the government or the army - or outside the government and army.

We are very cautious in judging [Donald Trump], especially as he wasn't in a political position before.

There's a video about one of those women who they consider as rebel or fighter who worked with those terrorists and she said "they didn't tell us how to use the chemical weapons" and one of those weapons exploded in one of the tunnels and killed twelve. That's what she said.