The United State has carried out a missile strike against a Syrian air base in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack on a rebel-held town. Russia and Iran have strongly condemned overnight US air strikes on a Syrian base, with the Kremlin calling the action a "violation of international law". French, Israeli and British officials have welcomed the US military action.Fifty-nine Tomahawk cruise missiles were fired from two US Navy ships in the Mediterranean. At least six people are reported to have been killed. It is the first direct US military action against forces commanded by Syria's president.
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