US strikes Syria after chemical attack

MEDITERRANEAN SEA - APRIL 07: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY MANDATORY CREDIT - "ROBERT S. PRICE/U.S. NAVY / HANDOUT" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) USS Ross (DDG 71) fires a tomahawk land attack missile April 7, 2017. The U.S. on Thursday fired 59 Tomahawk missiles at a Syrian military airbase American officials believe was used to carry out a deadly suspected chemical attack, the Pentagon confirmed. The Pentagon said initial indications are that the strike "severely damaged or destroyed Syrian aircraft and support infrastructure and equipment at" the Shayrat Airfield. (Photo by Robert S. Price/U.S. Navy/Handout/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)