Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday called the USA strike "aggression against a sovereign state in violation of the norms of worldwide law".
"If we can achieve ceasefires in zones of stabilisation in Syria, then I believe - we hope we will have the conditions to begin a useful political process", Tillerson said.
The United States on Thursday fired 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles from warships in the Mediterranean at the Shayrat airfield near Homs in central Syria.
The Syrian foreign minister denied the government's involvement in the Idlib incident, saying it had never nor would it ever use chemical weapons on either civilians or terrorists operating in the country.
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President Donald Trump ordered the missile strike after watching television images of infants suffering from chemical weapons injuries.
A political solution to the war in Syria is not possible with President Bashar al-Assad in power, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has said in an apparent hardening of the Trump administration's position.
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that the Iranian people will stand beside the Syrians in fighting terrorism and maintaining the country's territorial integrity.
He also said that the USA missile airstrikes were an effort to dispirit the Syrian people and Army and to embolden the terrorists. At the same time, Tillerson said Assad's fate would be decided by the Syrian people.
"Regime change is something that we think is going to happen because all of the parties are going to see that Assad is not the leader that needs to be taking place for Syria", Haley told CNN's 'State of the Union".
Boris Johnson, the British foreign secretary, is pushing for the group, which comprises the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom, to call for Russian Federation to drop backing for the country's president Bashar al-Assad or face tough new sanctions, The Times reported.
U.S. officials informed Russian forces ahead of the missile strikes and avoided hitting Russian personnel.
A Syrian air base targeted in a USA cruise missile attack is operating again, the governor of Syria's Homs province confirmed on Saturday.
Iran and Russian Federation have been the key backers of Assad and refer to all Syrian opposition groups as "terrorists".
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