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Apr 7, 2017 · On Thursday evening US President Donald Trump spoke briefly after the US launched a missile strike on Syria. Here is a full transcript of his statement: My fellow Americans, on Tuesday Syrian ...
On the morning of 7 April 2017, [6] [7] the United States launched 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles from the Mediterranean Sea into Syria, aimed at Shayrat Airbase controlled by the Syrian government. [7] [8] [9] The strike was executed on the authorization of U.S. President Donald Trump, as a direct response to the Khan Shaykhun chemical attack ...
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Apr 14, 2018 · Syria air strikes: President Trump statement in full. 14 April 2018. AFP. My fellow Americans, a short time ago I ordered the United States armed forces to launch precision strikes on targets ...
Apr 14, 2018 · President Donald Trump declared "mission accomplished" on Saturday after the U.S.-led predawn airstrikes in Syria dealt what Pentagon officials called a "very serious blow" at "the heart of the ...
Apr 14, 2018 · US President Donald Trump has hailed an overnight military strike on Syria as "perfectly executed", adding: "Mission Accomplished". The US, UK and France attacked three government sites, targeting ...
Apr 15, 2018 · The US president accuses "fake news media" of trying to demean US-led strikes on Syria.
Apr 7, 2017 · 10:07 p.m.: Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin said in a statement that he supported the airstrike, but stressed that "any longer-term or larger military operation in Syria by the Trump administration ...