US strikes on Syrian base: what we know
Image released by the US Navy shows the USS Ross firing a Tomahawk missile at a Syrian air force base on April 7, 2017 (AFP Photo/Robert S. PRICE)/ Beirut (AFP) - The missile strike against a Syrian airbase marks the first time the United States has directly attacked the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. Here is what we know so far about the target and the outcome of the strike. At around 3:40 am Syria time on Friday (0040 GMT) the US military fired 59 Tomahawk missiles at the Shayrat airfield near Homs in central Syria. According to the ...
Click
To Read Full Article
