U.s., Allies Fire On Syrian Targets

The United States and European allies barraged Syrian chemical weapons facilities with precision strikes in retaliation for a suspected regime gassing of a rebel stronghold outside Damascus last week.President Trump ordered the joint strikes with British and French armed forces last night to send a clear message to Syrian President Bashar Assad for the April 7 attack in Douma that led to 70 deaths and more than 500 injuries.

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