Aircraft used in Western strikes on Syria: official

10:12, April 14, 2018

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  Protest against US-led air strikes on Syria to be held in US western state

  A protest against US-led military strikes on Syria is being planned for Saturday afternoon in the US western state of Oregon, a non-profit organization announced.People protest against U.S. strike on Syria outside the White House in Washington D.C., the United States, on April 14, 2018. The United States launched precise strike in cooperation with Britain and France against Syrian military

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  US prepared to respond to any potential retaliation from Syria or its allies

  US Vice President Mike Pence said the Trump administration stands ready to respond to any potential retaliation from Syria or its allies, including Russia and Iran,on Saturday. So far, none of these countries have announced any counter strike plans in response to the Western strikes on Syria."The United States is ready to respond, to defend our forces," Pence briefed reporters

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  US-led Syria attack unlikely to lead to a full-scale war with Russia: analysts

  The US and its allies launched strikes against three targets in Syria early Saturday morning in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack on civilians in Douma last week.Three Western powers joint action will be limited, and it won't start a full-scale war in Syria, said a Chinese expert on Middle East issues.(File photo: Xinhua)In a televised speech Friday, US