Assad appears confident on Syria state TV
The Syrian president said $400 billion would be needed to restore Syria's economy and called the coalition missile strikes "an act of aggression"
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The Syrian president said $400 billion would be needed to restore Syria's economy and called the coalition missile strikes "an act of aggression"
Sayed said he has worked at the Barzeh complex for 38 years and insisted it is "totally incorrect" that chemical weapons were being developed there
The Syrian government reacted to the coordinated airstrikes launched by the U.S., France and the UK. CBS News correspondent Seth Doane was in Damascus when the airstrikes started -- and ended. He joined CBSN to discuss the situation on the ground.
President Trump said the U.S. is "prepared to sustain" such military intervention until the use of chemical weapons in Syria ends
Syrians said they were jolted awake around 4 a.m., when the attack began, with missiles hitting the eastern suburbs of Damascus
Defense Secretary called these a "one-time shot," and said "this wave of airstrikes is over"
CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane is the only network correspondent inside Damascus, Syria. He reports that as President Trump was speaking, he heard "rumbling" that appeared to be airstrikes.
People in the government-controlled city shrugged off the possibility of being a target
President Trump has addressed the possibility of retaliation in Syria in response to a suspected chemical attack in the city of Douma over the weekend. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joins CBSN to discuss what a U.S. military response might look like.
Days after a suspected chemical attack in Syria killed dozens of civilians in Syria, the White House is considering how to respond. President Trump accused Syrian President Bashar Assad of carrying out the attack against rebels in the town of Douma. Retired U.S. Army reserve Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer joins CBSN to discuss possible U.S. military response, as the commander in chief discusses pulling troops from Syria.
Initially there were 2 meetings called for; one by U.S. and allies, and another by Syria's biggest backer, Russia
"Another humanitarian disaster for no reason whatsoever. SICK!" the president tweeted Sunday
First responders in Syria said they found families suffocated in their homes and shelters, with foam on their mouths
Cardin joined us to discuss the suspected chemical attack in Syria, how the U.S. should respond and more
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CBS News toured a neighborhood not far from Ghouta, where Syrian forces have been bombing rebels for days
Top American general in Middle East says Moscow pushing alternatives to Western-led political negotiations
No aid in, and no civilians out of battered Damascus suburbs yet, as Russian military claims rebels bombarding humanitarian escape route
At least 24 more killed, including children, as U.N.-brokered ceasefire remains reality on paper alone, but Putin heralds new daily "pauses"