{"id":32014,"date":"2012-09-14T18:36:17","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T22:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=32014"},"modified":"2012-09-14T18:37:16","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T22:37:16","slug":"camp-bastion-camp-leatherneck-under-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32014","title":{"rendered":"Camp Bastion\/ Camp Leatherneck under attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2012\/09\/14\/marine-base-attacked-in-afghanistan\/\">Fox News<\/a> says that two Marines are dead and that the attack may still be underway;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Two Marines were killed when Afghan militants armed with rocket propelled grenades and small arms breached the perimeter of the main U.S. Marine base in southern Afghanistan not long ago, following a rocket and mortar attack on the base that is shared with British forces.<\/p>\n<p>Army Maj. Martyn Crighton, a spokesman at International Security Assistance Force&#8217;s Joint Command, said the attack on Camp Bastion\/ Camp Leatherneck may still be ongoing. There are at least two fatalities and a number of wounded. The base took indirect and small arms fire, causing major damage to buildings, an aircraft hangar and several military jets.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But, ya wanna know what&#8217;s really stupid about the article? This line; &#8220;Officials in Afghanistan said it is too early to know if this attack was motivated by the anti-Islamic YouTube movie that recently went viral on the Internet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Oh, sorry, did we forget that the attack might have come as a result of the fact that our troops are engaged in a war and sometimes assaults on military installations are part of the ongoing actual military operations and have nothing to do viral videos?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox News says that two Marines are dead and that the attack may still be underway; &hellip; <a title=\"Camp Bastion\/ Camp Leatherneck under attack\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32014\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Camp Bastion\/ Camp Leatherneck under attack<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32014","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}