Protest in Kolkata against missile attack on Syria

ANI  |  Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] 

A communist political party of India (Communist) SUCI(C) on Sunday held a protest in Kolkata against over the Syrian missile attack.

The protestors were holding placards which read, "Rise up, protest against US missile attack against Syria," "in protests against US missile attack on Syria".

The protestors also burnt the effigy of Trump which had sketches of French and British glued to it.

On April 13, the US, along with the (UK) and together launched airstrikes against in the war-torn country.

Donald Trump, in an address, announced that he ordered precision strikes in in retaliation for Syrian Bashar al-Assad's on Syria's rebel-held town of in Eastern Ghouta on April 7.

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First Published: Sun, April 15 2018. 19:05 IST