John Kerry: “The purpose of the strike is limited and targeted.”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2013

The purpose of the strike is limited and targeted.

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Kerry clarifies that the military strike aims to prevent chemical weapon use, not to intervene in Syria's civil war.

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