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Now playing Next world news Syria airstrike: Trump declares 'mission accomplished' after chemical weapons targets hit Pentagon officials said they have "significantly crippled" Assad's ability to deploy chemical weapons. 14/04/2018
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Now playing Next world news What happened the last time President Trump hit Syria? On Friday night, Trump repeated the claim that last year's attack "destroyed 20 percent of the Syrian air force," but that has never been verified. 14/04/2018
Now playing Next world news Trump announces strikes on Syria in response to suspected chemical weapons attack The president did not specify a target for the strikes, but he said the the United States would aim to hit targets "associated with the chemical weapons capabilities" of Assad's regime. 14/04/2018
Now playing Next world news Russia says Syria chemical attack was staged by foreign rival The U.S. has blood and urine samples from the area that have tested positive for chemical weapons, according to two American officials. 13/04/2018
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Now playing Next world news Netanyahu warns Iran's 'extremist regime' not to test Israel's resolve "Our policy can be summed up in three words: aggression against aggression." 12/04/2018
Now playing Next world news Pope apologizes to Chilean victims of sex abuse Francis summoned all of Chile's bishops to the Vatican for an emergency meeting, and invited victims to the Holy See to beg their forgiveness. 12/04/2018
Now playing Next world news 'Get ready Russia': Trump issues warning on Syria missile strikes A Russian diplomat earlier said American military assets would be targeted in the event of missiles being fired at Syria. 11/04/2018
Now playing Next world news Russia will target U.S. military if missiles are fired at Syria, envoy says Air traffic control officials also warned airlines to exercise caution in the eastern Mediterranean due to possible airstrikes in the next 72 hours. 11/04/2018
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