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U.S. warns Syria not to prepare another chemical attack

The White House issues a warning to Syria about chemical weapons preparations.

Aired 06/27/2017

PBS News Hour

U.S. warns Syria not to prepare another chemical attack

Clip: 6/27/2017 | 3m 37sVideo has Closed Captions

The White House issues a warning to Syria about chemical weapons preparations.

The Trump administration delivered a new stark warning about the use of chemical weapons to the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad, saying the U.S. had detected "potential preparations” to use the banned weapons again; an April chemical attack that killed dozens of people prompted the U.S. to fire missiles at an air base. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner reports.

Aired 06/27/2017

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