UN vehicles transporting a team of chemical weapons experts arrive in Damascus, August 18, 2013. Photo: Reuters

(VOVworld)- UN chemical weapons inspectors arrived in Damacus, Syria Sunday to investigate whether chemical weapons are being used in the Syria conflict. Their mission will last 2 weeks, according to the UN. Both the Syrian government and the opposition forces accuse each other of using chemical weapons. The inspectors, led by Swedish expert Aake Sellstroem, will begin in Khan Al Assal, which is currently occupied by the opposition forces.