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1st LD: U.S. launches 50 missiles at Syria

Xinhua, April 7, 2017 Adjust font size:

The United States has launched 50 missiles at Syria to neutralize its chemical weapon arsenal, local media reported Thursday.

The Tomahawk missiles were fired from two vessels in the Mediterranean Sea.

The attack came days after reports of a chemical weapons attack emerged from the battleground in Syria, which the West said the Syrian government should be to blame. Endi