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Imminent? US ready to decide on Syria strike 'on its own'
White
House officials told reporters Thursday that the statement from
United States' closest ally, reluctance from the United Nations
Security Council, and widespread uncertainty in the US Congress would
not be enough to sway Obama from a limited missile strike on Syrian
targets. Obama, who has been criticized for not consulting with
Congress over Syria, met with lawmakers and other top leaders in a
White House conference call Thursday
Rejected: Cameron's Syria intervention case bombed by UK MPs
Any
possibility of British involvement in a military campaign in Syria
has been effectively ruled out after British lawmakers voted down the
prospect in parliament, costing the US the nation's closest ally in a
potential strike
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