Allies Back US-led Strikes on Syria as Russia Expresses Fury

World reaction ranged from support to sharp criticism for air strikes carried out early Saturday by United States, French and British forces against government targets in Syria. The Pentagon said three sites were targeted, all connected to the production of chemical and biological weapons, in response to an alleged chlorine gas attack by Damascus. Syria's ally Russia has strongly condemned the Western action, as Henry Ridgwell reports from London

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