Trump's silence on Syria contrasts with his criticism of Iran | Simon Tisdall

Airstrikes and civilian deaths continue in rebel-held Idlib but US president’s focus is elsewhere

The latest upsurge in airstrikes, hospital bombings and civilian deaths in the rebel-held Idlib province in northern Syria has elicited little in the way of protest or pushback from the Trump administration. Its silence contrasts sharply with last week’s furious US condemnation of Iran over its handling of sporadic domestic unrest.

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