By BBC News
American forces are “ready” to launch strikes on Syria if President Barack Obama chooses to order an attack, US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel says.
“We have moved assets in place to be able to fulfill and comply with whatever option the president wishes to take,” Mr Hagel told the BBC.
US Secretary of State John Kerry has said there is “undeniable” proof that Syria used chemical weapons.
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