U.S. shows sites targeted during shelling in Syria

US Defence Secretary James Mattis said the attacks targeted the three countries in Syria, as a result of the attempt to “destroy the development of chemical weapons producers of the Syrian regime”, aljazeera writes.

These are the three targets James Mattis spoke of:

The research centre in the Damascus district of Barzeh is a military object and a Syrian centre for research, development and production of chemical weapons, even testing them.

Here's the Syrian State News Agency. SANA, which is said to have escaped with only material damage

And a building that included a learning center and laboratory was destroyed at this center.

The Homs weapons storage center is the second target west of Homs, aimed at producing chemical weapons.

Syrian media said the dropped missiles were seized by the country's missile system.

“Rackets aimed at a military position in Homs were blocked and diverted from the country's missile system, where three civilians” had state-run SANA news agency as a result.

Post command, third target of the United States Command, which is located near the weapons storage facility.

A senior official in the regional alliance supporting Syrian forces told Reuters that Damascus had “absorbed the” attack, in the sense that it managed to cope well.