{"id":22465,"date":"2017-01-12T22:03:11","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T03:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=22465"},"modified":"2017-01-12T22:03:11","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T03:03:11","slug":"israeli-jets-bomb-damascus-military-airport-syria-vows-it-will-respond-to-flagrant-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=22465","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Jets Bomb Damascus Military Airport; Syria Vows It Will Respond To &#8220;Flagrant Attack&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-01-12\/israeli-jets-bomb-damascus-military-airport-syria-vows-it-will-respond-flagrant-atta\">Israeli Jets Bomb Damascus Military Airport; Syria Vows It Will Respond To &#8220;Flagrant Attack&#8221;<\/a><\/h3>\n<section class=\"node sticky node-type-story node-full node-nid-585103\" data-mediaconductor-processed=\"true\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>Just as the Syrian proxy war showed some hopeful signs of finally dying down, the Syrian army command said on Friday that Israeli jets have bombed the Mezzeh military airport west of Damascus, accusing Tel Aviv of supporting terrorism, and warned Tel Aviv of repercussions of what it called a &#8220;flagrant&#8221; attack. Syrian state TV quoted the army as saying several rockets were fired from an area near Lake Tiberias in northern Israel just after midnight which landed in the compound of the airport, a major facility for elite Republican Guards and special forces. The airport was rocked by multiple explosions, some of which were captured by social media.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<article class=\"MediaCard\n           MediaCard--mediaForward\n\n           cards-multimedia\n           customisable-border\" dir=\"ltr\" data-scribe=\"component:card\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"MediaCard-media\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-widthConstraint js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"max-width: 450px\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-mediaContainer js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"padding-bottom: 177.7500%\"><a class=\"MediaCard-mediaAsset MediaCard-mediaPlaceholder\n                    NaturalImage NaturalImage--fill\n\n                    js-playableMediaInterstitial\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IsraelBreaking\/status\/819704097074974725\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"NaturalImage-image\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/ext_tw_video_thumb\/819703217650962432\/pu\/img\/TAU2jowBE1r0xJaJ.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-scribe=\"element:poster_image\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"EmbeddedTweet-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"Tweet h-entry js-tweetIdInfo subject expanded \n<p>                    is-deciderHtmlWhitespace\" cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IsraelBreaking\/status\/819704097074974725\" data-tweet-id=\"819704097074974725\" data-scribe=\"section:subject\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-header u-cf\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-brand u-floatRight\"><span class=\"u-hiddenInNarrowEnv\"><a class=\"FollowButton follow-button profile\" title=\"Follow Israel Breaking on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IsraelBreaking\" data-scribe=\"component:followbutton\">\u00a0Follow<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor \" data-scribe=\"component:author\"><a class=\"TweetAuthor-link Identity u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IsraelBreaking\" data-scribe=\"element:user_link\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-avatar Identity-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/540356183056347136\/024aGki3_normal.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-scribe=\"element:avatar\" data-src-2x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/540356183056347136\/024aGki3_bigger.jpeg\" data-src-1x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/540356183056347136\/024aGki3_normal.jpeg\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TweetAuthor-name Identity-name customisable-highlight\" title=\"Israel Breaking\" data-scribe=\"element:name\">Israel Breaking<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"TweetAuthor-screenName Identity-screenName\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"@IsraelBreaking\" data-scribe=\"element:screen_name\">@IsraelBreaking<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\" data-scribe=\"component:tweet\">\n<p class=\"Tweet-text e-entry-title\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Video shows large flames after military airport near Damascus bombed at least 8 times by suspected Israeli jets tonight.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\"><a class=\"u-linkBlend u-url customisable-highlight long-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IsraelBreaking\/status\/819704097074974725\" data-datetime=\"2017-01-13T00:34:20+0000\" data-scribe=\"element:full_timestamp\">7:34 PM &#8211; 12 Jan 2017<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>&#8220;Syrian army command and armed forces warn Israel of the repercussions of the flagrant attack and stresses its continued fight against (this) terrorism and amputate the arms of the perpetrators,&#8221; the army command said in a statement.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\">\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli Jets Bomb Damascus Military Airport; Syria Vows It Will Respond To &#8220;Flagrant Attack&#8221; Just as the Syrian proxy war showed some hopeful signs of finally dying down, the Syrian army command said on Friday that Israeli jets have bombed the Mezzeh military airport west of Damascus, accusing Tel Aviv of supporting terrorism, and warned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[14664,189,1049,14666,776,14665,793],"class_list":["post-22465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","tag-bomb-attack","tag-damascus","tag-israel","tag-mezuzah-military-airport","tag-syria","tag-tel-aviv","tag-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22465"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22466,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22465\/revisions\/22466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}