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MelissaB

(16,420 posts) Fri Apr 7, 2017, 05:17 PM Apr 2017

The base hit by Trump in Syria yesterday is already being used again to launch air strikes.

In other news. AFP sources in Syria report that the base hit by Trump yesterday is already being used again to launch air strikes.

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The base hit by Trump in Syria yesterday is already being used again to launch air strikes. (Original Post) MelissaB Apr 2017 OP

Well of course it's back in use. They left the runways and Russian barracks untouched hedda_foil Apr 2017 #1

we destroyed them for hours!!!!! spanone Apr 2017 #2

hedda_foil

(16,375 posts)

1. Well of course it's back in use. They left the runways and Russian barracks untouched

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Fri Apr 7, 2017, 06:10 PM

Apr 2017

They also notified the Russians who no doubt informed the Syrians in advance. I'd guess that all planes that were flight worthy were out of there before the bombs dropped.

spanone

(135,887 posts)

2. we destroyed them for hours!!!!!

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Fri Apr 7, 2017, 06:45 PM

Apr 2017

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