{"id":105916,"date":"2017-06-18T19:23:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-18T23:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=105916"},"modified":"2017-06-18T19:23:06","modified_gmt":"2017-06-18T23:23:06","slug":"philippine-rebels-storm-police-station-seize-assault-rifles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/06\/18\/philippine-rebels-storm-police-station-seize-assault-rifles\/","title":{"rendered":"Philippine rebels storm police station, seize assault rifles"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_105917\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105917\" style=\"width: 877px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Maasin-Iloilo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-105917\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Maasin-Iloilo.png\" alt=\"Maasin, Iloilo. (Google Maps)\" width=\"877\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Maasin-Iloilo.png 877w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Maasin-Iloilo-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Maasin-Iloilo-768x509.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-105917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maasin, Iloilo. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.ph\/maps\/place\/Maasin,+Iloilo\/@10.9076732,122.3869143,12z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x33af0094d3d6b7d3:0x557d9208c84de57!8m2!3d10.8914767!4d122.4333105\" target=\"_blank\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA, Philippines\u2014Philippine police say communist guerrillas have stormed a police station in a central province and seized a dozen assault rifles and pistols, two-way radios, cash, jewelry and a patrol car.<\/p>\n<p>Regional police Chief Superintendent Cesar Hawthorne Binag condemned the attack by about 50 New People&#8217;s Army guerrillas Sunday in Iloilo province&#8217;s Maasin town, saying criminal complaints would be filed against the gunmen.<\/p>\n<p>The rebels claimed responsibility for the 20-minute attack, which they said they carried out without firing a shot to punish Maasin policemen who were allegedly involved in extortion and have failed to take action to stop the spread of illegal drugs and gambling.<\/p>\n<p>The communist rebels staged the attack as troops struggled to end a 27-day siege by Islamic State group-aligned militants in southern Marawi city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA, Philippines\u2014Philippine police say communist guerrillas have stormed a police station in a central province and seized a dozen assault &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":105917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,1145,16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}