Syria - Suspected chemical attack survivors speak: CNN

Published on 15 Apr 2018

Syria - air strikes: Bashar Al-Assad comment: BBC News

Published on 14 Apr 2018

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has responded to the US, UK and French air strikes by saying that they have made Syria and its people more determined than ever to crush terrorism in the country.

 In remarks made during a phone call with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and published on the Syrian presidency's Twitter account,

Mr Assad said: "This aggression will only increase Syria and the Syrian people's determination to continue to fight and crush terror in every inch of the country."

He accused Western countries of supporting terrorism in Syria. During the phone call Mr Rouhani reaffirmed Iranian support for Syria, the Syrian presidency said. Iran is believed to have supplied troops and funds to Mr Assad's government during the conflict.

US - Mattis: Assad didn't get the message last year: CNN / EE.UU. dice que el ataque "es preciso" y con apoyo de aliados

Published on 13 Apr 2018

Defense Secretary James Mattis briefed the press after President Donald Trump announced that the US, UK and France launched precision strikes on Syria.

EE.UU. dice que el ataque "es preciso" y con apoyo de aliados

Lima, 13 abr (EFE).- (Imágenes:Mikhail Huacán) La portavoz del departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos para medios hispanos, Lydia Barraza, declaró esta noche en la sde de prensa de la VIII Cumbre de las Américas, que el ataque de su país a Siria "va a ser preciso" y cuenta con el apoyo de los aliados. Barraza destacó que Rusia ha fallado y no ha asumido sus responsabilidades.

Syria - Trump condemns 'heinous attack' on Syrian civilians: CNN

Published on 9 Apr 2018

President Trump comments on the suspected chemical attack in Syria during a meeting with his cabinet at the White House.

Many dead, including women and children, in mindless CHEMICAL attack in Syria. Area of atrocity is in lockdown and encircled by Syrian Army, making it completely inaccessible to outside world. President Putin, Russia and Iran are responsible for backing Animal Assad. Big price...

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 8, 2018

Middle East - Amanpour: Syria is a proxy war: CNN

Published on 9 Apr 2018

CNN's Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour says the crisis in Syria is a proxy war for the United States and other major world powers, and that no united effort for a political or military solution has been offered.

Syria - At least 70 dead after suspected gas attack: euronews (in English)

Published on 8 Apr 2018 At least 70 dead after suspected gas attack in Syria. The reports cannot be independently verified and the Sy...

Syria - Aleppo Left in Ruins After Years of Conflict: Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal

Published on 2 Feb 2017

The scale of destruction in Aleppo, Syria's largest city, has become apparent since fighting ceased in late December. Much of the old city, a world heritage site, and its bazaar have been destroyed, posing huge challenges for its reconstruction. Photo: Associated Press