{"id":48239,"date":"2014-10-01T16:59:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T16:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=be88776ca67e8b97e8d9fb825ecf7563"},"modified":"2014-10-01T16:59:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T16:59:00","slug":"news-story-third-air-strike-in-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=48239","title":{"rendered":"News story: Third air strike in Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>This afternoon, 2 Royal Air Force Tornados on patrol over north west Iraq, as part of a coalition force, were tasked to assist Kurdish ground forces engaged in combat with <abbr title=\"Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant\">ISIL<\/abbr>.  <\/p>\n<p>The aircraft pin-pointed the location from which <abbr title=\"Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant\">ISIL<\/abbr> fighters were directing heavy fire on the Kurdish troops and conducted a precision strike with Paveway IV guided bombs.<\/p>\n<p>Initial reports indicate that the strike was successful.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tornados have been assisting Kurdish forces engaged in combat with ISIL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48261,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48239\/revisions\/48261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}