The situation in Syria has undergone sudden and significant changes recently.
Since February 2018, the Syrian government forces launched a military operation dubbed "Damascus Steel," relentlessly attacking the Eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of Damascus.
In April, they surrounded the rebels in Douma, the largest town in Eastern Ghouta, further expanding their control.
However, just when the dust seemed to be settling, Douma was suddenly hit by a suspected chemical attack that reportedly killed at least 70 people.
The rebels immediately claimed that the government forces had used chemical weapons, and several international medical monitoring and activist organizations, including the "White Helmets," promptly followed up with reports.
On April 13, the President across the ocean delivered a speech about the chemical attack, announcing a strike on Syria.
The next day, Damascus was bombed, and violent explosions were heard in many areas...
