The first videos and photos have emerged on social media showing what appear to be the strikes by the US, the UK and French militaries in the Syrian capital.
Explosion in #Syria pic.twitter.com/N6eqp8I6jl
— Arturas Kerelis (@arturaskerelis) April 14, 2018
Breaking: Video shows Syrian air defense systems being activated in Damascus amidst U.S. strikes in the area. pic.twitter.com/GMUbWLIMjI
— PM Breaking News (@PMBreakingNews) April 14, 2018
https://twitter.com/_/status/984966579732398080
Video from #Damascus #Syria of incoming US Cruise Missiles being intercepted by Syrian air defense… via @VanessaBeeley #DontBombSyria pic.twitter.com/OqS7MKQDrt
— Patrick Henningsen (@21WIRE) April 14, 2018
Breaking: Another explosion in #Syria pic.twitter.com/8T1vfqjEd3
— Arturas Kerelis (@arturaskerelis) April 14, 2018
Video shows surface-to-air missile launching into the sky above Damascus, Syria. https://t.co/v4pFflcEfg pic.twitter.com/iAk8AJ9Q0I
— ABC News (@ABC) April 14, 2018
.@AP image shows Damascus sky lighting up with surface-to-air missile fire as the US, UK and France launched an attack on Syria’s chemical weapons facilities https://t.co/ZsOCt00xkM pic.twitter.com/inFvhflnew
— Petros Kasfikis (@PetrosKas) April 14, 2018