{"id":10399,"date":"2008-12-28T20:16:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-28T20:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/ap_across_mideast_thousands_protest_israeli_assault\/"},"modified":"2008-12-28T20:16:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-28T20:16:00","slug":"ap_across_mideast_thousands_protest_israeli_assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=10399","title":{"rendered":"AP: Across Mideast, Thousands Protest Israeli Assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crowds of thousands swept into the streets of cities around the Middle East on Sunday to denounce Israel&#8217;s air assault on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip.<\/p>\n<p>From Lebanon to Iran, Israel&#8217;s adversaries used the weekend assault to marshal crowds into the streets for noisy demonstrations. And among regional allies there was also discontent: The prime minister of Turkey, one of the few Muslim countries to have relations with Israel, called the air assault a &#8221;crime against humanity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Several of Sunday&#8217;s protests turned violent. A crowd of anti-Israel protesters in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul became a target for a suicide bomber on a bicycle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/aponline\/2008\/12\/28\/world\/AP-ML-Mideast-Israel-Palestinians.html?_r=1&#038;hp\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crowds of thousands swept into the streets of cities around the Middle East on Sunday to denounce Israel&#8217;s air assault on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip. From Lebanon to Iran, Israel&#8217;s adversaries used the weekend assault to marshal crowds<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=10399\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,565,203,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-israel","category-middle-east","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}