{"id":37775,"date":"2015-01-09T01:54:13","date_gmt":"2015-01-08T17:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=37775"},"modified":"2015-01-09T01:54:13","modified_gmt":"2015-01-08T17:54:13","slug":"canada-confident-that-no-civilians-were-killed-in-cf-18s-strikes-commander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/01\/09\/canada-confident-that-no-civilians-were-killed-in-cf-18s-strikes-commander\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada confident that no civilians were killed in CF 18s strikes: commander"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8083\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8083\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/canada-flag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8083\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/canada-flag.jpg\" alt=\"ShutterStock image\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/canada-flag.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/canada-flag-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8083\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ShutterStock image<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OTTAWA &#8212; Canadian fighter bombers have conducted a total of seven attacks in Iraq over the last couple of weeks and their commander is confident none of them caused civilian casualties.<\/p>\n<p>Brig.-Gen. Dan Constable held a conference call Thursday with an update on the combat mission, the first since the U.S. announced it was reviewing data surrounding two coalition bombing missions &#8212; one in Iraq, the other in Syria.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Central Command, which oversees coalition operations, says it is investigating those strikes and examining the results of three other missions to see if reviews are warranted.<\/p>\n<p>Since Canada joined the bombing campaign in late October, Canadian military officials have said they are confident no civilians have been hurt by CF-18 missions.<\/p>\n<p>Washington took a similar line until just recently when it acknowledged it is looking into claims that 18 innocents were caught in strikes aimed at Islamic State militants.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the accusations relate to missions in Syria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWA &#8212; Canadian fighter bombers have conducted a total of seven attacks in Iraq over the last couple of weeks &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":8083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ca","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37775","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}