Trump orders precision strikes in Syria
The president said the U.S. is "prepared to sustain" a response until the Syrian regime stops its use of chemical weapons
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May, Macron authorized strikes against Syria with U.S.
"This persistent pattern of behaviour must be stopped," May said in a statement
Just miles from alleged chemical attack, life goes on in Damascus
People in the government-controlled city shrugged off the possibility of being a target
Heated debate over how -- and when -- to punish Syria
A strike would come less than a week after a suspected chemical weapons attack that the White House blames on Syria and Russia
State Department: We have proof Syria was behind gas attack
The alleged chemical attack left more than 40 civilians dead in Syria last week
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Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says Middle East "chaos" has become a threat to international peace and security
Russia accuses U.K. of staging fake chemical attack in Syria
More than 40 people died in the alleged chemical in Douma last week
Haley accuses Russia of allowing chemical weapons use in Syria
Ambassador to U.N. says Russia uses veto power "to defend the Syrian regime's multiple uses of chemical weapons"
Higher stakes than ever as Trump, allies mull Syria strike
Tapping the brakes on response to suspected chemical attack by Assad, White House seeks proof and partners, and Russia says U.K. "staged" it
No "final decision" yet on Syria response, White House says
Meanwhile, chemical weapons inspectors are on their way to Syria
In Damascus, war-weary Syrians unfazed by threat of U.S. strike
In a residential neighborhood of Damascus, people simply don't believe their government was behind the alleged chemical attack
U.S. "looking for the actual evidence" of Syria chemical attack, Mattis says
The president of France said there's proof chemical weapons were used by the Assad regime, but in testimony before Congress, Defense Secretary James Mattis seemed more cautious
U.S. examining evidence from suspected chemical attack in Syria
Evidence includes blood and urine samples provided by hospitals and medical workers, a U.S. government source says
Defense chief gives update on Syria military plans
Mattis said chemical weapons inspectors may get to the site of the Syria attack "probably within the week"
Trump on Syria response: "We'll see what happens"
"We're looking very, very seriously, very closely at that situation and we'll see happens folks," said Trump on Thursday
After warning Russia, Trump tweets on possible Syria strike timing
Day after telling Russia to "get ready," president says timing of U.S. response to suspected chemical attack still fluid
Trump says Syria attack may come "very soon or not so soon at all"
"Never said when an attack on Syria would take place," Trump tweeted on Thursday after suggesting an attack was imminent on Monday
Trump outpaces military, intelligence assessments in tweets on Syria
"We stand ready to provide military options if they're appropriate, as the president determined," Defense Secretary James Mattis said Wednesday
Pentagon still assessing intel on apparent Syria chemical attack
Defense Secretary James Mattis said no final conclusions have been reached about possible U.S. action
Sarah Sanders says no decisions have been made yet on Syria
The world is awaiting a response to Syria, and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan won't seek reelection
Kremlin warns against action that "could destabilize" Syria
"We would hope that all sides will avoid steps that in reality are not provoked by anything," spokesman says
"Window is closing" for response in Syria, military analyst says
CBS News Radio military analyst Mike Lyons said Mr. Trump has "got to be careful not to get goaded into doing something that's not in the best interest of the United States"
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U.S. draws up plans for high-stakes strike against Syria
After meeting with senior military leaders, President Trump canceled a weekend trip to South America to remain at the White House
Syrian forces on high alert over fears of U.S. strike
Trump has vowed to respond "forcefully" to Saturday's attack on civilians and warned that those responsible will have a "big price to pay"
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