The US President has commented on the Western missile strike on Syria, which was uploaded as a “brutal aggression” by Damascus, saying that “mission accomplished”.
The President of the United States Donald trump praised the joint missile strike, held in Washington, Paris and London, thanking them for “wisdom and strength”, stating that it was “perfectly executed”. He went on to praise the armed forces of the United States, “the best thing our country ever had.” He added that no country will move closer to the United States in terms of military power.
In a statement, Donald trump ordered the attack on Friday against “civilian and military sites” in Syria, which was supported by Britain and France. U.S. warships porter, cook and Higgins conducted an attack from the red sea, as well as France and the UK the Mirage and the Tornado jets talked to the American b-1 bombers over the Mediterranean. More than 100 cruise and “air-surface” missiles were launched in the framework of the attack; 71 of them were intercepted by Syrian air defenses, according to the Russian military.
The attack has divided the international community, Israel, Turkey and Saudi Arabia are supporting the strike. Germany also supported the motion, although Berlin refused to participate in the operation.
Other States, including Russia and Iran, condemned the attack. Russian President Vladimir Putin called the strikes “an act of aggression against a sovereign state, which leads the fight against terrorism” and the Supreme leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei criticized the US President trump, the President of France macron and Prime Minister may, calling them “criminals”.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad condemned the strike, adding it will increase the government’s determination “to fight and crush terrorism in every inch” in Syria. The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Syria also said that the strikes were aimed at “prohibiting the OPCW organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons] mission, and anticipating its results.”
Attacks were launched hours before the OPCW team was slated to arrive in the city Duma to explore the alleged chemical attack. Western States quickly blamed the Duma for alleged attack, which was first reported by the Syrian opposition media April 7, in Damascus. Despite the lack of evidence, Donald trump announced a possible military operation against Syria last week, saying on Twitter “get ready for Russia.”
The Russian military denied reports about the use of chemical weapons in the East Huta, where the Duma is, doctors say of the Duma has denied media reports of receiving patients with symptoms of exposure to toxic substances.
Sourse: sputniknews.com
