{"id":41681,"date":"2015-02-10T20:28:41","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T12:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=41681"},"modified":"2015-02-10T22:32:55","modified_gmt":"2015-02-10T14:32:55","slug":"emirates-launches-airstrikes-from-jordan-on-is-targets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/02\/10\/emirates-launches-airstrikes-from-jordan-on-is-targets\/","title":{"rendered":"Emirates launches airstrikes from Jordan on IS targets"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12159\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12159\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Gaza-airstrike.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12159\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Gaza-airstrike.jpg\" alt=\"Gaza airstrike stock photo (ShutterStock image)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Gaza-airstrike.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Gaza-airstrike-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Gaza-airstrike-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12159\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates \u2014 The United Arab Emirates&#8217; state news agency says the country has launched a series of airstrikes on Islamic State militants from an air base in Jordan.<\/p>\n<p>The official WAM news agency quoted the General Command of the UAE Armed Forces saying that the Emirati F-16s carried out the strikes Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>It says the fighters returned safely back to base after striking their targets, without elaborating.<\/p>\n<p>The Emirates is one of the most prominent members of the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State group. American officials say it halted air strikes in December, and Tuesday&#8217;s statement was the first confirmation it had restarted combat operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates \u2014 The United Arab Emirates&#8217; state news agency says the country has launched a series of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":12159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-w","mauthors-the-associated-press1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41681","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=41681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}