Trump: US, allied strikes aimed at Syria's chemical weapons

WASHINGTON (AP) " The United States, France and Britain launched military strikes in Syria to punish President Bashar Assad for an apparent chemical attack against civilians and to deter him from doing it again, President Donald Trump said from the White House. After the missile strikes Friday night, Syrians crowded onto the streets in noisy demonstrations of defiance afterward and their allies in Russia and Iran denounced the attack.Pentagon officials said the attacks targeted the [...]


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