Mission Accomplished! Donald Trump Praises ‘Perfect’ Military Air Strike In Syria

American President Donald Trump has hailed an overnight military strike on Syria as “perfectly executed”, adding “Mission Accomplished”.The US, UK and France bombed three government sites, targeting what they said were chemical weapons facilities.The western allies say they have launched missile strikes on Syrian government facilities in retaliation for a suspected chemical weapons attack on the town of Douma last Saturday.Trump said he had ordered strikes “on targets associated with the chemical weapons capabilities” of the Syrian government. Explosions were reported near the Syrian capital Damascus.The Syrian government insists it has never used chemical weapons and that the incident in Douma was fabricated.Russian President Vladimir Putin said he condemned the Western strikes “in the most serious way”.Russia, Syria’s main ally, had threatened military retaliation if any Russian forces had been hit.Photo Credit: Getty

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