President Trump says military strike in Syria underway
Mattis said the assault was a "one-time shot", so long as Assad does not repeat his use of chemical weapons. "The United States will be a partner and a friend, but the fate of the region lies in the hands of its own people". The U.S. had fired Tomahawk cruise missiles at a Syrian airfield in April 2017 in retaliation for Assad's use of sarin gas against civilians. In the days since the latest attack, the president repeatedly warned a military strike was possible. Consulte Mais Informação