.@NBCNews confirms more than 50 tomahawk missiles fired by US military into Syria
— Jesse Rodriguez (@JesseRodriguez) April 7, 2017
NBC News: US military has launched more than 50 missile strikes on al-Shayrat military airfield near Homs, Syria
— Jesse Rodriguez (@JesseRodriguez) April 7, 2017
NBC News: Only tomahawks missiles fired, no fixed wing aircraft involved
— Jesse Rodriguez (@JesseRodriguez) April 7, 2017
US airstrikes launched against a single target in Syria
— Jesse Rodriguez (@JesseRodriguez) April 7, 2017
ABC's @MarthaRaddatz: "I think this is the single fastest punishing strike I have ever seen."
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) April 7, 2017
NEW: US military official tells @NBCNews *59 Tomahawk cruise missiles fired at Syrian airfield.
— Peter Alexander (@PeterAlexander) April 7, 2017
Trump attack on Syria looks more like Clinton attack on Afghanistan in 1998 or Reagan against Libya in 1986 than other bigger options
— Michael McFaul (@McFaul) April 7, 2017
Also point not being made — Trump did this with Xi at dinner. Think he's also not sending a message re: North Korea as well.
— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) April 7, 2017
this sucks
@kitt: Sooner or later, the US will have to make a show of force to erase the past 8 years of weakness and ineptitude. This will be challenged somewhere, sometime, to see if it is a one-off. After that, we could see order begin to be restored in the world.