Why These Missile Strikes Won’t Make Things Better for the Syrian People admin, April 7, 2017August 14, 2024 YES! Magazine, Common Dreams & Huffington Post April 7, 2017 The U.S. bombing of Syria’s Al Shayrat air base has brought more death and destruction to that country and is unlikely to deter additional war crimes by the Syrian regime. It will not ease the suffering of the Syrian people. But then it wasn’t actually meant to. Nuclear and Chemical Weapons Syria Yes Online not audio