{"id":69112,"date":"2016-11-24T17:29:20","date_gmt":"2016-11-24T22:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=69112"},"modified":"2016-11-24T17:29:20","modified_gmt":"2016-11-24T22:29:20","slug":"american-killed-in-ied-blast-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=69112","title":{"rendered":"American killed in IED blast in Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=28097\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28097\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/last-convoy-out-of-Iraq.jpg\" alt=\"last convoy out of Iraq\" width=\"294\" height=\"112\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28097\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/ied-blast-kills-american-service-member-syria-n688111\">NBC News<\/a> reports that a US service member was killed in an IED detonation in northern Syria today.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The soldier&#8217;s name has not been disclosed, but he or she was near Ayn Issa in northern Syria when the explosive detonated, according to a Pentagon statement. The service member was part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the U.S. military operation combating ISIS in northern Iraq and Syria. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Reports from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/world\/articles\/2016-11-24\/the-latest-un-says-aleppo-rebels-approved-aid-evacuations\">US News and World Reports<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-sentinel.com\/news\/us-and-world\/The-Latest--US-service-member-killed-by-IED-in-Syria\">News Sentinel<\/a> are similar.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Lt. Gen. Stephen J. Townsend, commander of Combined Joint Task Force in charge of Operation Inherent Resolve, in a statement. &#8220;On this Thanksgiving, please be thankful that there are service members willing to take up the fight to protect our homeland from ISIL&#8217;s hateful and brutal ideology.&#8221; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBC News reports that a US service member was killed in an IED detonation in northern &hellip; <a title=\"American killed in IED blast in Syria\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=69112\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">American killed in IED blast in Syria<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69112","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=69112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}