AhlulBayt News Agency

source : The Hill
Monday

10 April 2017

1:00:13 PM
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Trump thanks Navy for Syria strikes

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - President Trump late Sunday thanked the U.S. service members aboard warships that launched recent missile strikes against Syria.

"Thank you @USNavy! #USA," he tweeted.

Trump’s tweet included a link to a Sunday article on the Navy’s website in which he expressed his gratitude to the commanding officers and the crews of the USS Ross and the USS Porter, two destroyers that are part of the U.S. 6th Fleet.

The U.S. conducted missile strikes in Syria last week..

The Pentagon said that warships fired 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at the Shayrat Air Base near the Syrian city of Homs.



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