{"id":27328,"date":"2014-05-06T17:59:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T01:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/?p=27328"},"modified":"2014-05-06T17:59:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T01:59:59","slug":"embassydeaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/?p=27328","title":{"rendered":"#EmbassyDeaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"IDUserMenu825599626\">\n<div>June 14, 2002, U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan: suicide bomber kills 12 and injures 51.<br \/>\nFebruary 20, 2003, international diplomatic compound in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: truck bomb kills 17.<br \/>\nFebruary 28, 2003, U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan: gunmen on motorcycles killed two consulate guards.<br \/>\nJuly 30, 2004, U.S. embassy in Taskkent, Uzbekistan: suicide bomber kills two.<br \/>\nDecember 6, 2004, U.S. consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: militants stormed and occupied perimeter wall. Five killed, 10 wounded.<br \/>\nMarch 2, 2006, U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan: suicide car bomber killed four, including a U.S. diplomate directly targeted by the assailants.<br \/>\nSeptember 12, 2006, U.S. embassy in Damascus, Syria: gunmen attacked embassy with grenades, automatic weapons, and a car bomb (though second truck bomb failed to detonate). One killed and 13 wounded.<br \/>\nJanuary 12, 2007, U.S. embassy in Athens, Greece: a\u00a0rocket-propelled grenade was fired at the embassy building. No one was injured.<br \/>\nJuly 9, 2008, U.S. consulate in Istanbul, Turkey: armed men attacked consulate with pistols and shotguns. Three policemen killed.<\/div>\n<div>Mortar attack misses embassy, hits nearby girls&#8217; school instead.<\/div>\n<div>September 17, 2008, U.S. embassy in Sana&#8217;a, Yemen: militants dressed as policemen attacked the embassy with RPGs, rifles, grenades and car bombs. Six Yemeni soldiers and seven civilians were killed. Sixteen more were injured.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>(from a DailyKOS post)<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, Republicans need to keep harping on #Benghazi!!&amp;#$^!! until Hillary announces, or voters will not be inculcated- instead they will be trying to recall who Ben Ghazi is\/was? Was it some Olympic doping scandal- what&#8217;s the Clinton connection?<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 14, 2002, U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan: suicide bomber kills 12 and injures 51. February 20, 2003, international diplomatic compound in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: truck bomb kills 17. February 28, 2003, U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan: gunmen on motorcycles killed two consulate guards. July 30, 2004, U.S. embassy in Taskkent, Uzbekistan: suicide bomber kills [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1334],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tea-party-files"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27328"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27336,"href":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27328\/revisions\/27336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teensleuth.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}