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Sputnik International
April 20, 2018
DAMASCUS (Sputnik) - The Syrian Scientific Research Center in Barzeh, which was left in ruins by last week's US-led missile strikes, specialized in research into cancer drugs and production of life-saving medicines that have been in short supply due to Western sanctions, Saeed Saeed, the head of one ofÃâà...
Honolulu Civil Beat
April 14, 2018
WASHINGTON — The U.S.'s decision to bomb Syria Friday in response to a chemical attack that killed at least 40 people last week drew strong reactions from all four members of Hawaii's congressional delegation. Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, who last year secretly traveled to the country to assess theÃâà...
AZCentral.com
April 14, 2018
Several members of Arizona's congressional delegation quickly offered support for President Donald Trump's Friday order for missile strikes against Syria in response to its recent use of chemical weapons on civilians in that war-torn nation. Trump said he ordered missile strikes in order to deter the SyrianÃâà...
ABC News
April 6, 2018
Exactly one year ago, on April 6, 2017, between 8:40 and 8:50 p.m. EDT, 59 U.S. Tomahawk missiles rained down on a Syrian airbase. The missiles -- launched from U.S. Navy destroyers in the Mediterranean Sea -- were the Trump administration's direct response to a Syrian sarin gas attack the U.S. saysÃâà...
BBC News
April 7, 2017
World leaders have been responding to US President Donald Trump's overnight missile strikes on a Syrian government air base suspected of launching a chemical attack on a rebel-held town on Tuesday. US launches missiles strikes in response to chemical 'attack' Ãâ÷ Syria 'chemical attack': What we knowÃâà...
NBCNews.com
April 7, 2017
Legal experts differ on whether Thursday's cruise missile strike on a Syrian airfield violated U.S. or international law. But they largely agree that even if it did, there won't be any practical legal consequences. "I don't know how they will justify this one," a former senior national security adviser told NBC News,Ãâà...
New York Times
April 7, 2017
WASHINGTON — President Trump ordered a barrage of missiles to strike an airfield in Syria on Thursday evening in response to the use of chemical weapons by Bashar al-Assad, the president of Syria. Newsletter Sign Up. Continue reading the main story. Get the Morning Briefing by Email. What you needÃâà...
The Independent
April 6, 2017
The British government “fully supports” the US in carrying out an air strike on a Syrian government military target, a Downing Street spokesperson has said. The barrage of 59 Tomahawk missiles which hit Al Shayrat air base near Homs in the early hours of Friday were an “appropriate response to barbaricÃâà...
TIME
April 6, 2017
What to Know About the U.S. Missile Attack on Syria .... Assad's office has called the U.S. missile strike “reckless,” “shortsighted” and “irresponsible.” It released a statement saying the dawn attack reflects a continuation of American policy based on targeting and “subjugating people.” It added that the strikeÃâà...
KING5.com
December 31, 1999
Local reaction to U.S. missile strike on Syria. Unable to load video. Retired General Barry McCaffrey applauds the strike, but questions President Trump's comments about "mission accomplished."Ãâà...
Mehr News Agency
December 31, 1999
US missile attack on Syria, scandalous: cleric. کاظم صدیقی. News ID: 4276113 - Fri 20 April 2018 - 18:49. Politics. TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – The interim Leader of Tehran Friday Prayers Ayatollah Kazem Seddighi condemned the trilateral missile attack of US, UK, and France on Syria as an act of crime sand savagery.
Truthdig
December 31, 1999
U.S. forces patrolling on a rural road in the village of Darbasiyah, Syria. (AP via APTV). Pressure is mounting as the Trump administration continues to refuse to reveal its legal justification for bombing Syria in April 2017, despite increased scrutiny from Democratic senators and a Freedom of Information ActÃâà...
