2017 Shayrat missile strike, military strike in Syria
The 2017 Shayrat missile strike was a rapid, targeted attack.
This event escalated the conflict in the Syrian region.
The strike raised global political tensions and discussions.
Shayrat Airbase, located in Homs District, became widely known post-strike.
The act was a direct response to a chemical weapon incident.
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Syrian Civil War, American-led intervention in the Syrian civil war
GPS coordinates
34.50056,36.89917
Latest update
August 31, 2026 12:00
