US launches missile strike against Syria

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 7, 2017) USS Ross (DDG 71) fires a tomahawk land attack missile April 7, 2017. Source: U.S. Navy

The United States has launched cruise missile strikes on a government controlled air base in Syria -- in response to a chemical weapons attack it blames on President Bashar Assad. US officials say nearly 60 Tomahawk missiles were fired from two warships in the Mediterranean Sea. Produced by Manny Tsigas and voiced by Kirstyn Lindsay.

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