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Syrias civil wash. Abdel hamid al yusef lost 29 of his family members last week, including his wife and twin babies. I wanted my daughter to be a doctor, he told us. And ahmed was going to be my sidekick. He they were alive, he said. I loved them so much, and i know they loved me, too. Of abdel hamid told me he put them next to each other in their grave and told them not to be scared. Even in the cruelty and chaos of syrias sixyearlong conflict, the attack stands out for its brew at th brutality. It happened on his second anniversary with his wife. Six years ago, he told us, he was taking part in peaceful protests against the syrian president Bashar Alassad, an uprising that met with violence. Assad is a criminal, he said. All we wanted was dignity and freedom. Do you think that the american missile strikes will make any difference . I thought it was a good start, he told us, but the regime airstrikes havent stopped. His 16yearold ....
The sight of people being gassed and blown away by barrel bombs ensures that if we see this kind of action again, we hold open the possibility of future action. Reporter the Trump Administration blames russia for allowing assad to carry out the sarin gas attack. Regardless of whether russia was complicit here or whether they were incompetent or got outwitted by the syrian regime, you would have to ask the russians that question. Reporter the kremlin along with assads patrons in iran called last weeks strikes a violation of International Law and demanded an unbiased investigation of the gas attacks. You know, wouldnt it be a great thing if we could actually get along with russia . Reporter despite mr. Trumps vow to improve relations, tillerson faces tough meetings with russias top diplomat and possibly Vladimir Putin ....
Too often. Get ready. Old man winter is on his way back to town. That so far weay have not received word for any closings tomorrow. School leaders we have spoken to will likely decide sometime tonight or early tomorrow morning. Montgomery county in arlington Public Schools rre scheduled to be closed. We will let you know. Regardless of whether schools or businesses are open tomorrow, the First Responders are always on the job. They were getting ready just like everyone else today. Kevin lewis joins our team with coverage from germantown. Shift change set for 7 a. M. Tomorrow which is right before the white stuff is expected to start coming down. Daymen here spent the prepping the amulets, fire engine, and ladder trucks for slick roads. Stationt short at this as firefighters stopped their rides with shovels and salt. It makes everything we do much more difficult. Snow often ....
Richmond quickly, 1 to 3 down there, in the darker blue 2 to 4, but southwestern virginia i did see spots ranging from 7 to 11 inches all pulling out later tonight. Beyond this the headline will be if youre traveling down to the south tomorrow, watch for slick spots. We barely got any precipitation here other than a bit of light rain and i think most of that will dry up and temperatures probably wont drop for a little while yet, but clouds will decrease and changes in the extended outlook ill tell you about in a bit. No snow here, but a viewer sent this picture from charlottesville this afternoon. Wed love to see your weather photos. You can email them to myweatherphoto gmail. Com. Monitoring about metro tonight. Metro signed a Major Contract to fix the problem of broken escalators, bob barnard with the news. Its a common complaint for metro riders. They get off the train with groceries or luggage and face a long climb up the stai ....