{"id":23288,"date":"2010-12-06T03:27:24","date_gmt":"2010-12-06T03:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/bbc-wikileaks_saudis_chief_funders_of_sunni_militants\/"},"modified":"2010-12-06T03:27:24","modified_gmt":"2010-12-06T03:27:24","slug":"bbc-wikileaks_saudis_chief_funders_of_sunni_militants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=23288","title":{"rendered":"BBC&#8211;Wikileaks: Saudis &#39;chief funders of Sunni militants&#39;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned last year in a leaked classified memo that donors in Saudi Arabia were the &#8220;most significant source of funding to Sunni terrorist groups worldwide&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>She said it was &#8220;an ongoing challenge&#8221; to persuade Saudi officials to treat such activity as a strategic priority.<\/p>\n<p>The groups funded include al-Qaeda, the Taliban and Lashkar-e-Taiba, she added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-middle-east-11923176\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned last year in a leaked classified memo that donors in Saudi Arabia were the &#8220;most significant source of funding to Sunni terrorist groups worldwide&#8221;. She said it was &#8220;an ongoing challenge&#8221; to persuade<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=23288\">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":[40,50,209,144,203,559,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-foreign-relations","category-middle-east","category-saudi-arabia","category-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23288","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=23288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}