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it. it took late yesterday outside the capital city of damascus. the attack killed dozens of civilians, including children. some of the images from the aftermath are so disturbing we can t show that to you on television. this morning, president trump called out russian president vladimir putin by name accusing him of being complicity in that attack tweeting, quote, 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. he continues, president putin, russia and iran are responsible for backing animal assad. big price to pay. open area immediately for medical help and verification. another humanitarian disaster for no reason whatsoever. he concludes sick. jeff bennett covers the white house for nbc and jeff, this has been a strong response here from the president to this attack. what are white house officials saying? well, it certainly is a strong
disseminated a rebel held area near the capital city of damascus was the cease-fire would allow emergency aid and evacuation of wounded civilians. the vote for the cease-fire has been delayed multiple times. the situation on the ground in syria growing increasingly violent around the syrian city, the new wave of airstrikes has killed 22 people, 500 people so far have died, over all the latest round of violence, many of them women and children. leland: the most innocent among them being heard so much in syria, 24 people killed in a wave of violence in afghanistan, most of those soldiers, afghan he soldiers, three killed in a suicide bombing, taliban attack on a checkpoint in western afghanistan killed at least 18 afghan soldiers and a suicide
griffin, thank you very much. we re getting new information from inside syria now, the assad regime and syrian state television claiming victory saying the u.s. will not strike them. there are even reports of a street parties going on in the capital city of damascus. live in the newsroom, leland vittert. reporter: the word stunning probably doesn t go far enough to describe the shock in all the capitals around the middle east when hearing president obama s word, probably the most surprised of all, the syrians themselves. state tv went on, first people were out in the streets interviewing damascus residents who said that no one is going to come attack, and one said, we re not going to be afraid. we want people who are afraid to go to israel. at the same time the syrian deputy prime minister went on television and said in an interview that the americans have lost the battle even before it started. his other words, the american
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