BC News reports around 60 Tomahawk missiles (NBC Pentagon Correspondent Hans Nichols revised the numbers) have been fired from the Eastern Mediterranean against the Syrian airfield where the chemical attack was reportedly launched.
UPDATE II: There were some concerns that Russian personnel were at the Shayrat airbase when the missile strikes began. ABC confirmed that the Russians were warned before the attack was launched. A U.S. official also told the news network that no other military attacks are expected “until another decision is made.” Katie wrote about President Trump’s remarks from Mar-a-Lago, where he issued a call to arms to the civilized world to end the carnage in Syria.
“Tonight I call on all civilized nations to join us in seeking to end the slaughter and bloodshed in Syrian and also to end terrorism of all kinds and all types.”
