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Trump orders US military strikes in Syria with UK and France

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President Trump has ordered a joint military operation, in concert with the UK and France, to launch "precision strikes" on targets associated with chemical weapons in Syria. Trump says the operation is currently under way.
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Breaking News: President Trump has ordered strikes against Syria as punishment for a suspected chemical attack near Damascus

President Trump to Make Statement About Syria
The statement comes nearly a week after a suspected chemical weapons attack by Syrian government forces on a Damascus suburb that killed more than 40 people.
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BREAKING: President Trump orders US forces to launch precision strikes on targets associated with chemical weapons in Syria

President Trump to speak on Syria: Live updates
President Trump addresses the nation about Syria, in response to a suspected chemical attack. Follow here for the latest.
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BREAKING: President Trump: U.S. strikes on Syria, launched in concert with British, French allies, are "now underway."

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BREAKING: President Trump says strikes are `direct result' of Russia's failure to keep Syria's Assad from using chemical weapons.

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Trump, who announced last week a pullback from Syria but tonight ordered military strikes: “America does not seek an indefinite presence in Syria - under no circumstances.”

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Trump says U.S. will sustain response until Syria stops use of chemical weapons

U.S., U.K. and France Launch Strikes Against Syria
President Donald Trump said the recent suspected chemical attack in Syria was the crime of a “monster” and the strikes aim to deter the production and use of chemical weapons.
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"Hopefully someday we will get along with Russia and maybe even Iran, but maybe not," President Trump says after announcing strikes on Syria.

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Statement from UK PM Theresa May: This evening I have authorised British armed forces to conduct co-ordinated and targeted strikes to degrade the Syrian Regime’s chemical weapons capability and deter their use. We are acting together with our American and French allies.

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JUST IN: French Pres. Macron orders strikes "limited to the Syrian regime's capabilities to produce and use chemical weapons." "We cannot tolerate the normalisation of the use of chemical weapons," he says.

Trump orders strike on Syria in response to chemical attack
The strike comes as Trump has alluded to military action in Syria all week.
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BREAKING: PM Trudeau: "Canada supports the decision by the United States, the United Kingdom, and France to take action to degrade the Assad regime’s ability to launch chemical weapons attacks against its own people."

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Update from Associated Press: Loud explosions light up skies over Syrian capital, heavy smoke as Trump announces airstrikes.

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Reports of strikes hitting: - The Dumayr airfield in southern Damascus - Jibal Qasyun, home of Asad's presidential palace in the capital and the elite units - Masyaf in Hama (a known chemical site)

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It's now morning prayer time in Damascus. Prayers are continuing with bombing in the background.

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Watch Live: Pentagon officials speak to reporters after President Trump announced strikes against Syrian targets

President Trump to Make Statement About Syria
The statement comes nearly a week after a suspected chemical weapons attack by Syrian government forces on a Damascus suburb that killed more than 40 people.
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Defense Secretary James Mattis, on the strikes: "Right now, this is a one-time shot."

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"This wave of air strikes is over," says Pentagon.

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BREAKING: Defense Secretary Mattis: At this time 'no reports of losses' on part of US, allies in Syria strike.

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Gen. Joseph Dunford: —Target Areas— •Scientific research center near Damascus •Chem weapons storage facility near Homs •Storage facility, command post in same area 👆 picked for significance to the chem weapons program & mitigated risk of collateral damage/civilian casualties

General Joseph Dunford: “The targets that were struck and destroyed were specifically associated with the Syrian regime’s chemical weapons program. We also selected targets that would minimize the risk to innocent civilians.”
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The Assad regime military bases associated with sarin production & storage in west Homs on the border with Lebanon likely also include a presence of Hizballah forces

on strikes: - 1st target = SSRC facility in greater , used for R&D & testing of chemical & biological warfare agents. - 2nd target = CW storage facility, west of , used for Sarin. - 3rd target = CW equipment storage & command post west of .
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on strikes: - "We did not do any coordination with on these strikes, and neither did we pre-notify them.” That’s significant too.

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BREAKING: Russian Embassy in the US on US-UK-France strikes on Syria: "We are being threatened. We warned that such actions will not be left without consequences. All responsibility for them rests with Washington, London and Paris."

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BEIRUT () — Loud explosions rocked Syria's capital and filled the sky with heavy smoke early Saturday after US President Donald Trump announced airstrikes in retaliation for the country's alleged use of chemical weapons. 1/

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Via : Syrian TV reported that air defenses responded to the attack. Associated Press reporters saw smoke rising from east Damascus and the sky turned orange. A huge fire could be seen to the east. Syrian TV reported a scientific research center had been hit. 2/

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Via : Syrian media reported that air defenses hit 13 rockets south of Damascus. After the attack ceased and the early morning skies went dark once more, vehicles with loudspeakers roamed the streets of Damascus blaring nationalist songs. 3/3

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US political fallout from strikes well underway

It is Congress, not the president, which has the constitutional responsibility for making war. The international community must uphold the prohibition against the use of chemical weapons, but it is unclear how Trump's illegal and unauthorized strikes on Syria achieve that goal.
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Tonight, at the order of , U.S. Armed Forces, with Britain and France, launched strikes against chemical weapon sites in Syria. America and our allies will not tolerate the use of chemical weapons against men, women and children. God bless our courageous troops & allies.

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LIVE NOW: Defense Secretary Mattis and General Dunford brief on Syria strikes.

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