President Trump is expected to make a statement about Syria on Friday evening at the White House, an administration official said.
Trump to provide statement on Syria in 30 minutes
— Ragıp Soylu (@ragipsoylu) April 14, 2018
Just-in: US administration official confirmed to me that a decision to strike #Syria has been taken.
— Joe R. Tabet (@JoeRTabet) April 14, 2018
Statement from @POTUS expected at 21:00 EDT (01:00 GMT).
— Steve Herman (@W7VOA) April 14, 2018
Mr. Trump has threatened military action against Syria for days as retaliation for a suspected chemical weapons attack by the forces of President Bashar al-Assad on a Damascus suburb last week. – READ MORE