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The attack on a Greek Orthodox service made clear the challenges facing Syria’s new government in a country long pitted by sectarian divides.

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The mood in the government after the U.S. attacks is one of defeat and humiliation. But state media are showing people going about their daily routines.

Ventilation shafts “are probably the most vulnerable points of the facility,” one expert said.

Saudi Arabia, Qatar and other Gulf Arab countries expressed dismay over the American attack, but stopped short of condemning the United States, a key ally.

In phone interviews, people in Iran voiced fear, sorrow and grief after waking up to the news of strikes on the country’s nuclear facilities.

Both elation and fear were widespread in Israel amid uncertainty over what comes next.

Initial military assessments of the buried nuclear site contrast with the statement on the strike there made by President Trump.

The vice president stopped short of backing President Trump’s assertion that the three bombed facilities had been “totally obliterated.”

The retrieval of the bodies of three Israelis taken hostage by Hamas jolted Israelis’ focus back to a conflict that had been overshadowed by the escalating crisis with Iran.