Trump Unleashes Military Strikes on Syria Over Chemical Attack
President Donald Trump said he had approved military strikes on Syria in retaliation for an apparent chemical attack by the regime of Bashar al-Assad on a rebel town. “A short time ago I ordered the United States armed forces to launch precision strikes” on targets associated with Syria chemical weapons, Trump said in remarks Friday night. Trump said the strikes would be carried out in coordination with France and the U.K. Trump’s statement on U.S. policy toward Syria came after days