adding that russia had been either complicit or incompetent by failing to secure the chemical weapons of its syrian ally. a romanian woman injured in the westminster terror attack two weeks ago has died. andrea cristea had been visiting london with her boyfriend. good morning. welcome to the programme. we are live until iiam this morning. we will be looking throughout the show at the implications of that missile strike by america on a base in syria. it s the first time america has intervened directly in the conflict. do get in touch. texts will be charged at the standard network rate. that s our main news, that the us has carried out a missile strike on a syrian air base in response to a chemical attack that killed dozens of civilians. 59 cruise missiles we re of civilians. 59 cruise missiles were fired from the mediterranean. they hit the base from where the attack was launched. here is david willis. it was a decisive response from an administration that has often seemed dis
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