Is military action eminent? The White House has informed national media there will be a Presidential Address tonight at approximately 9:00pm from the White House.
“A short time ago, I ordered the United States Armed Forces to launch precision strikes on targets associated with the chemical weapons capabilities of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad,” Trump said. “A combined operation with the armed forces of France and the United Kingdom is now underway.”
UPDATE 9:40pm EST – Airstrikes by combined forces from the United States, France and the U.K. have begun against elements of Syrian Bashir Assad forces in response to prior use of chemical weapons.
BREAKING: French president announces military operation with US, Britain targeting `clandestine chemical arsenal' in Syria.
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 14, 2018
FLASH: First photo emerges showing airstrike on Damascus – @maramkasem pic.twitter.com/VkRaIWILz2
— Josh Caplan (@joshdcaplan) April 14, 2018
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