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Syria asks U.N. council to prevent new U.S. attacks (Reuters)

 
Reuters - Syria called on the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday to take action to prevent a repeat of a weekend U.S. attack on Syrian territory, and to hold the United States accountable. (link)

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