Weapons experts are in Damascus at the Syrian government's request to determine whether a chemical attack had been carried out in a town near the Syrian capital.

Jaish al-Islam reportedly hyped the number of hostages it was holding in Douma, raising questions as to the fate of thousands who disappeared during the terrorist group’s reign over the Damascus suburbs.

The Russian foreign minister says the Western countries’ so-called proofs of suspected chemical attack in Douma are “ludicrous” for experts.

The Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement has condemned the Western “tripartite aggression” against Syria.

An analyst says the Syrian army's gains against militants in Syria has made US desperate and it has carried out strikes to turn the events.

President Bashar al-Assad says the missile strikes by the US, the UK, and France will only strengthen Syria’s resolve to keep its fight and crush terror groups.

The Russian president has warned his French counterpart against any ‘dangerous actions’ in Syria.

The situation in the Middle East remains tense following an alleged chemical attack in Syria’s Douma.

The US president refuses to act on threats of waging war on Syria as major European powers say they will not be joining Washington.

Turkey’s Erdogan urges world powers to stop 'arms wrestling' on Syria.