{"id":126750,"date":"2020-01-08T02:26:33","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T01:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/01\/08\/suleimani-assassination-two-us-airbases-in-iraq-hit-by-missiles-in-retaliation\/"},"modified":"2020-01-08T02:26:33","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T01:26:33","slug":"suleimani-assassination-two-us-airbases-in-iraq-hit-by-missiles-in-retaliation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=126750","title":{"rendered":"Suleimani assassination: two US airbases in Iraq hit by missiles in retaliation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Iran says it has launched attacks on al-Asad and Erbil airbases \u2018in the name of martyr General Qassem Suleimani\u2019Iran crisis \u2013 latest updatesIran releases footage of missile attack on US basesHelp us cover the critical issues of 2020. Consider making a contributionIran has launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles at US and coalition military sites in Iraq in retaliation for the killing last week of top general Qassem Suleimani.Al-Asad air base in Iraq\u2019s Anbar province, which hosts a US contingent, was hit at least six times, the US military confirmed. The Pentagon said at least one other base in the northern city of Erbil was targeted in the attack which commenced around 1.30am local time on Wednesday (10.30pm GMT). Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jan\/08\/suleimani-assassination-two-us-airbases-in-iraq-hit-by-missiles-in-retaliation\" target=\"_blank\">Suleimani assassination: two US airbases in Iraq hit by missiles in retaliation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran says it has launched attacks on al-Asad and Erbil airbases \u2018in the name of martyr General Qassem Suleimani\u2019Iran crisis \u2013 latest updatesIran releases footage of missile attack on US basesHelp us cover the critical issues of 2020. Consider making a contributionIran has launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126750\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=126750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=126750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}