The US. and its allies launched air strikes aimed at crippling Syria's chemical weapon capability.
US, France and Britain Hit Syrian Chemical Facilities

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Syrians wave Iranian, Russian and Syrian flags during a protest against U.S.-led air strikes in Damascus, Syria, April 14, 2018.

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A fighter jet prepares to land at RAF Akrotiri, a military base Britain maintains on Cyprus, April 14, 2018.