John Bolton : Chemical weapons remain a red line for the US

The US withdrawal from Syria does not mean that the United States will relax its vigilance against the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian regime, warned Saturday the US Councilor for National Security John Bolton.

"There is absolutely no change in the United States' position on the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian regime and absolutely no change in our position to respond with the utmost firmness to any use of weapons. what we have done twice, "Bolton told reporters aboard the plane taking him to Tel Aviv, Israel.

"The Assad regime should have no illusions about this," added Donald Trump's adviser.

John Bolton is in Israel and will travel to Turkey to discuss the withdrawal of 2,000 US troops present in Syria announced on December 19 by Donald Trump.

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