{"id":26234,"date":"2020-01-05T15:37:25","date_gmt":"2020-01-05T21:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=26234"},"modified":"2020-01-05T15:42:14","modified_gmt":"2020-01-05T21:42:14","slug":"26234","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=26234","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/World-News\/2020\/01\/05\/US-service-member-2-contractors-killed-in-attack-on-base-in-Kenya\/4731578230799\/\">U.S. service member, 2 contractors killed in attack on base in Kenya<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This bunch is Sunni moslem, as opposed to the Iranians being Shite moslem, so it&#8217;s hard to say if this was a coordinated attack, or was something already planned. That being said, there&#8217;s the old thing about them considering the U.S. a common enemy. Of course, the solution for one sect is the same for all of them.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Al-Shabab, a Somali terror group linked to al-Qaeda, attacked a military base Sunday morning in Kenya, killing one U.S. service member and two Defense Department contractors, and wounding two others, U.S. African Command said.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Shabab is a\u00a0Sunni Muslim\u00a0group and is not linked to Shiite Iran. Last Friday, a U.S.\u00a0drone\u00a0strike killed Iran&#8217;s top military commander, and Iran has vowed to retaliate.<\/p>\n<p>Six civilian aircraft were damaged at Manda Bay Airfield, which is on an island in the coastal region of Lamu near the border with Somalia, AFRICOM said.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, the U.S.-led coalition said there were no casualties in the attack but several hours later AFRICOM\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USAfricaCommand\/status\/1213913493604306951\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">released an updated statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/USAfricaCommand\/status\/1213780265560092679<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. service member, 2 contractors killed in attack on base in Kenya This bunch is Sunni moslem, as opposed to the Iranians being Shite moslem, so it&#8217;s hard to say if this was a coordinated attack, or was something already planned. That being said, there&#8217;s the old thing about them considering the U.S. a common &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=26234\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-enemies-foreign-domestic","category-military","category-moslems-jihadis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26234"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26237,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26234\/revisions\/26237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}