The attack marked the US response to the alleged chemical attack on rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun in the countryside of Idlib province in northwestern Syria, reports said.Washington accused the Syrian army of being behind the toxic attack, an ...
“This only works if they can keep up strong diplomatic pressure on Syria, Russia,” he said. “Otherwise, they will worsen our position and the situation on the ground.” Brian Katulis at the Centre for American Progress, is more hopeful. “This is a very focused strike for one purpose ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --Local officials have been responding to theU.S. military strike on Syriathat was ordered by President Donald Trump. The strike on a Syrian air base Thursday was in response tothis week's deadly chemical weapons attackthe Syrian government carried out against civilians....
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“prepared to do more” after Syria strike As soon as the news of the chemical attack horrified the world on Tuesday, Russia denied Syria’s military was responsible.In fact, back in 2013, Russia was supposed to make sure the Syrian government gave up all its chemical weapons....
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has discussed the US missile strike in Syria with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in a phone conversation, the ministry has said. Read more Putin believes US attack on Syria violates international law – spokesman Lavrov told his US counterpart that ...
Meanwhile later on Friday morning, the Russian Foreign ministry called for an urgent UN Security Council meeting to discuss the aftermath of U.S. missile strike, according to Russian news agencies. It also suspended a Syria air safety agreement with the States and said the "thoughtless" attack ...
Tuesday's strikes were the first IRGC missile operation to target two different regions at the same time, local Iranian media reported. The most recent strike by Iran within Iraq appeared to have been in 2020, when the country fired at least 16 missiles into the neighboring country....
TEHRAN, Aug.30 (MNA) – News sources reported a missile attack on the American military base in eastern Syria on Thursday night.
Dow plunges; Vix surges on Syria jitters Oil spikes as markets fear imminent strike against Syria Gold jumps on possible strike against Syria Cramer: Agriculture the 'go-to' sector, despite Syria Forget Syria, it's time to short gold: Trader ...