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Trump announced that he and Britain and France would attack Syria
Trump announced that he and Britain and France would attack Syria
`A few minutes ago, I just ordered the US armed forces to precisely attack targets related to Bashar al-Assad’s chemical weapons capabilities,` Reuters quoted President Donald Trump as saying to the media.
Syrian air defense shot down at least one US missile
Syrian air defense shot down at least one US missile
Many explosions occurred in the Syrian capital Damascus. The Within Syria news site, which specializes in monitoring the country’s war situation, said Pantsir-S1 short-range air defense complexes opened fire, shooting down at least one cruise missile.
4 British Tornado fighter jets strike Syria
Tornado aircraft of the British Air Force.
The British Ministry of Defense announced that four Royal Air Force Tornado aircraft participated in air strikes in Syria.
It seems that the US avoids areas where Russian forces are present
US missiles hit residential areas in southern Damascus.
It is likely that the US military has limited the scale of the attack, completely avoiding Russian military areas in Syria.
The US Vice President informed congressional leaders about the airstrike
US Vice President Mike Pence.
US Vice President Mike Pence called congressional leaders minutes before President Trump announced his decision to attack Syria, two sources familiar with the matter said.
Syrian media announced that air defense shot down 13 US missiles
Missile shot down over Damascus.
Syrian news agency SANA announced that the country’s army shot down at least 13 cruise missiles in the al-Kaswa area, on the outskirts of the capital Damascus.
An alleged chemical research facility in Syria was attacked.
CNN quoted a senior US government official as saying this airstrike `is not over yet` and it is just the beginning of a `multi-wave` attack.
Anti-aircraft missiles flashed in the sky over Damascus
Photo: AP.
Many anti-aircraft missiles appeared in the sky of the Syrian capital when the US attacked Syria, targeting many areas of the capital Damascus, early on the morning of April 14.
Syria’s scientific research area was attacked
Jamraya Science Center near the capital Damascus.
Targets in Syria were all evacuated before the attack
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said three scientific research centers in Damascus and Homs were hit by rockets, in addition to military bases around Damascus.
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