The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. August 25, 2016 Report: Assad & ISIS Have Carried Out Chemical Weapons Attacks -------------------------------------------------------------- Meanwhile, a United Nations team has concluded the Assad government and ISIS militants have carried out repeated chemical weapons attacks in Syria in 2014 and 2015. The report accuses Assad of twice using chlorine gas. It also accuses ISIS of using mustard gas. .