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What were going to do i think the president is right that you dont telegraph it. all options are on the table there is a strategic value to saying we reserve the right to act further. that this is not the only thing we may do. i think there is value to that and quite frankly its probably the truth. the second point is im sure they are assessing all of that now. the president was probably present with multiple strike options and he chose one that he thought was the right one at the moment. i tend...

To in most of those allegations is that something like chlorine or something like mustard was used, that there was a chemical element to a conventional attack but they werent, technically speaking weapons of mass destruction. we do not have confirmation that this was a sarin attack. the turkish health ministry -- as far as we understand it, thats still a matter of investigation. is there an argument to be made that before there was any official determination about the use of banned chemical weap...

>> back, now, to the first military strike president trumps presidency. the syrian attack, assad cast them with the band chemical gas called sarin. how do we know? catherine herridge will fill us in on the evidence. how is it going, catherine? >> a government official tells fox news that the intelligence picture came together quickly for multiple streams of information including satellite imagery, radar, and input from regional intelligent services. the defense department releasing this graphic ...

And that is we are going to destroy one of the six airfields or significantly degrade one the significant airfields. the airfield from which he had conducted that sarin attack 48 hours ago. it had a clear mission. he gave the significant military forces to achieve it and he achieved it therefore it was the right choice and conducted in the right way. ainsley: senator, some others disagree with you, some of your counterparts, mike lee, rand paul, tim kaine, elizabeth warren they all came out. you...

Responsibility. i was critical at the time they did that. the pressure will be on them to weigh-in on this. thats a whole other political debate and whole other hurdle. >> shepard: interesting you say that because president trump said the same thing back regarding this matter earlier. look at the tweet that president trump sent back, before he was president trump. this was from 2013. "what will we get for bombing syria besides more debt and a possible long-term conflict? obama needs congressiona...

Monitoring that. difficult to do that because they have px, a deadly nerve agent and difficult to get rid of that. they have also gotten rid of gadhafis chemical weapons in libya and in the news now because of syria. while the gas attack, sarin attack around the outskirts of damascus. its also something to bolster this organization moving forward because there are still a lot of chemical weapons in syria that need to be cataloged and need to be destroyed. a very surprising decision but many peop...

>> created in the germans, sarin is a clear colorless and odorless and tasteless liquid and low concentrations of sarin can affect the human body central and become lethal and resulting in blindness and vomiting and suffocations. and once released in the air, it evaporates and spreads. it can be swallowed and absorbed in the skin. it can lead to death in just minutes. nazi, germany mass produced it and never used it in world war ii. saddam hussein killed 5,000 kurdish people in northern iraq. an...

>> created in the germans, sarin is a clear colorless and odorless and tasteless liquid and low concentrations of sarin can affect the human body central and become lethal and resulting in blindness and vomiting and suffocations. and once released in the air, it evaporates and spreads. it can be swallowed and absorbed in the skin. it can lead to death in just minutes. nazi, germany mass produced it and never used it in world war ii. saddam hussein killed 5,000 kurdish people in northern iraq. an...

Killed more than 1,400 people. would you know what to do in the event of a sarin attack? well, you are going to right after this. do in ♪

Germans in the late 1930s, as a potent pesticide, sarin is a clear and colorless and odorless vapor. once released in the air, it can be inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through the skin, and symptoms can be seen within seconds and can lead to death in minutes. nazi germany mass produced sarin as a weapon but never used it during world war ii. in 1988, saddam hussein carried out the first confirmed sarin attack, and seven years later a terrorists group unleashed the nerve agent into japans subway ...