{"id":110762,"date":"2021-02-22T12:15:53","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T17:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=110762"},"modified":"2021-02-22T11:21:27","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T16:21:27","slug":"rockets-hit-iraqi-air-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=110762","title":{"rendered":"Rockets Hit Iraqi Air Base"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-99620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/USMC-EA-6B-Prowler-over-Afghanistan-2014-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/USMC-EA-6B-Prowler-over-Afghanistan-2014-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/USMC-EA-6B-Prowler-over-Afghanistan-2014-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/USMC-EA-6B-Prowler-over-Afghanistan-2014-500x333.png 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/USMC-EA-6B-Prowler-over-Afghanistan-2014.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And this just in: we may be withdrawing from Iraq, bit by bit, but there are still malcontents outside in the darkness who simply want to pick a fight.\u00a0 Yep, those walloping warhogs over there in The Sand Pile are still taking potshots at people, including those at Iraqi bases.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/2021\/02\/21\/officials-say-rockets-strike-iraqi-air-base-one-injured\/\">https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/2021\/02\/21\/officials-say-rockets-strike-iraqi-air-base-one-injured\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From the article:\u00a0 The attack comes days after over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2021\/02\/16\/tensions-mount-after-3-rockets-hit-us-base-in-iraq-1-contractor-dead-1-us-troop-8-contractors-injured\/\">a dozen rockets targeted coalition forces <\/a>outside Irbil international airport in the Kurdish-controlled region of northern Iraq. The attack killed one coalition contractor and wounded nine more. Iraqi and Kurdish residents were also severely injured.<\/p>\n<p>A little-known Shiite militant group calling itself Saraya Awliya al-Dam, Arabic for Guardians of Blood Brigade, claimed responsibility for the attack. &#8211; article<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve been bringing our troops back here for some time now, but this prolonged warfare is something that is never, ever going to stop. Think the Chinese could put a stop to that? Nah, me neither.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And this just in: we may be withdrawing from Iraq, bit by bit, but there are &hellip; <a title=\"Rockets Hit Iraqi Air Base\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=110762\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rockets Hit Iraqi Air Base<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[400],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iraq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110762"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110763,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110762\/revisions\/110763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}