{"id":335,"date":"2007-02-05T22:53:14","date_gmt":"2007-02-05T21:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/wordpress\/?p=335"},"modified":"2007-02-05T22:53:14","modified_gmt":"2007-02-05T21:53:14","slug":"should-we-bomb-irans-nuclear-facilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=335","title":{"rendered":"Should we bomb Iran&#8217;s nuclear facilities?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, I <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/2007\/01\/is_israel_about_to_attack_iran.html\">blogged<\/a> about the fear that Israel was planning an attack on the nuclear facilities of Iran because of a belief that Iran is in the process of constructing nuclear weapons (which, of course, Israel already has). Opposition to the idea of such an attack is growing.<br \/>\nYesterday three former US high-ranking military officials wrote a letter to the &#8220;Sunday Times&#8221; argung against the attack option &#8211; more details <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/middle_east\/6328801.stm\">here<\/a>. Today, a widely-based pressure group called Crisis Action has urged a diplomatic solution &#8211; more details <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/middle_east\/6330133.stm\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nThe BBC has produced <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/middle_east\/6122412.stm\">a quick guide to the crisis<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, I blogged about the fear that Israel was planning an attack on the nuclear facilities of Iran because of a belief that Iran is in the process of constructing nuclear weapons (which, of course, Israel already has). Opposition to the idea of such an attack is growing. Yesterday three former US [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}