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After 4:00 local time. 70 some hours ago the bashar al-assad regime painted a picture that life is gone on in syria as it was the day before. there are videos of bashar al-assad going to work this morning and his supporters have been in the street in damascus celebrating and cheering the bashar al-assad regime but three targets were hit by us, british and french jets. the pentagon saying among the targets were chemical research facility in the master stand a chemical storage facility, one of those was already hit by israeli jets in the last few years. we also understand the duma airbase was ta...

Jackie: let's go to connor powell, what is the latest? >> reporter: the us strikes in syria began 61/2 hours ago at 4:00 am local time in the middle of the night. we know of 3 targets that were hit by 100 or so us missiles joining in were friends in the united kingdom as well. the pentagon says among the targets were chemical research facility in damascus and the chemical storage facility near homes. there is a report that the duma airbase outside the mask us was targeted as well but russia saying it's air defense shut down - whether they did any damage. the pentagon has been stressing

Getting reports that the duma airbase outside damascus was hit, the anti-defense system. and that is not confirmed but the airbase, that is the spot where we believe airplanes and helicopters launched the chemical weapons attacks a week or so ago. an effort to grade and limit the capabilities of the syrian military, appears the duma airbase was a target. the latest reports is three people were injured in these strikes and apparently the us fired more than 100 missiles