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Significant command post, syrian military command post. strikes were broader. but it didnt actually draw the u.s. military and united states more into the civil war in the way people were concerned about last week. it didnt target russia, it didnt target iran. it was to send again a message, this time a stronger message to the syrian regime, to the syrian military, that chemical weapons if theyre used, there will be an international response. >> and tri-lateral response. we move from friday when...

Remember last years was just part of an airfield. that just as a launch capability for chemical weapons. now we have a research and development facility and two other storage facilities, one of which included a command post. so theyre really focusing on the chemical weapons themselves. automatic when you look at research and development, that is only one of those locations. although you heard officials tonight saying that could account for maybe years of research and data. they felt like it woul...

That he fully expected a -- essentially a disinformation -- a propaganda campaign on this by those associated with the assad regime. make no mistake, they feel strongly that the russians will step in in the coming hours and put out a lot of information that the allies will say is not true and so they are going to come out tomorrow, they say, and be as transparent as they can in advance of what essentially they feel may be a russian propaganda campaign on this. >> >> stand by. barbara starr at pe...

Nearby, that homs facility, it is the british who say they store missiles were sent in that direction. homs, the third target was a command post and being involved in the production and storage of chemical weapons. there and were hints that there would be a target here. and on social media and media suggest things may have been hit outside of the limited target list mentioned by mr. mattis -- sect mattis and perhaps anti-eric and explosions reverberating off of hillsides and depending on where y...

Remind everybody after days of lead up towards this, the telegraming, the telegraphing on twitter by the commander in chief whether this would occur, it was seven minutes hearing it and then mattis saying the operation would be over. suggested that many more places potentially being hit, and that could have simply been anti-aircraft misinterpreted. but as the sun is up now well get more information. one research facility in damascus, the intense defenses around there penetrated. and the more nor...

Strikes if necessary. video from syria shows the missiles in the sky after president trump announced coordinated strikes. >> we are prepared to sustain this response until the syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents. >> u.s. allies, britain, and france were part of the strikes on what are said to be chemical weapons facilities. >> the combined american, british, and french response to these atrocities will integrate all instruments of our national power, military, economic, and...

Program. all of this is in response to a suspected chemical attack in douma last week. this happened overnight in syria. not a lot of visuals. we have these ins that appear to show strikes over damascus, the capital. >> we know aircraft missiles and at least one warship have been use in the strikes. the u.s. says at least three sites have been targeted including a research center near damascus, a chemical weapons storage facility west of homs and a nearby command post and storage facility. the a...

A combined operation with the armed forces of france and the united kingdom is now under way. >> the u.s. says the operation has targeted at least three sites. they include a research center near damascus, a chemical weapons storage facility west of homs, and a nearby command post and storage facility. the strikes follow disturbing scenes like the one youre about to see from last week. >> now, this purports to show people in douma being treated after a chemical attack. the world health organizat...

Power. military, economic and diplomatic. >> u.s. officials said they hit three targets, including a biological warfare research site and two sites near homes. one a sarin gas production facility. the other a storage site and command post. >> we did everything we could in our intelligence assessment and our planning to minimize to the maximum degree possible any chance of civilian casualties. >> cruise missiles were among the weapons used and british tornado jets, u.s. b-1 bombers and war ships ...

Storage facility and an important command post. u.s., british, and naval air forces were involved in the operation. i wont be more specific this evening. before we take questions, i would like to address how this evenings strike were qualitatively and quantitatively different than 2015. this evening, we conducted strikes with two allies on multiple sites the that will result in a long-term degradation of syrians capability to deploy chemical and biological weapons. important infrastructure was d...