The United States, France and Britain together launched military strikes in Syria to punish President Bashar Assad for a suspected chemical attack against civilians and to deter him from doing it again, President Donald Trump announced Friday. Explosions lit up the skies over Damascus, the Syrian capital, as Trump announced the airstrikes from the White House.… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: April 14th, 2018 | Author: admin | Filed under: Donald Trump, Syria | Tags: Bashar Assad, chemical weapons, news, President Donald Trump, Syria, war | Comments Off on Trump: US, allies attacking Syria to stop chemical weapons
Obama tells senators he wants diplomatic solution to Syria (via
AFP)
President Barack Obama urged US senators Tuesday to help him seek a diplomatic response to Syria’s use of chemical weapons but said he wants Congress to maintain the threat of force. The president spent more than two hours on Capitol Hill in closed…
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Posted: September 10th, 2013 | Author: admin | Filed under: Barack Obama, Syria | Tags: chemical weapons, President Barack Obama, Syria, U.S. Senate | Comments Off on Obama tells senators he wants diplomatic solution to Syria
The United States, France and Britain together launched military strikes in Syria to punish President Bashar Assad for a suspected chemical attack against civilians and to deter him from doing it again, President Donald Trump announced Friday. Explosions lit up the skies over Damascus, the Syrian capital, as Trump announced the airstrikes from the White House.… Read the rest of this entry »