{"id":30887,"date":"2013-02-01T09:37:31","date_gmt":"2013-02-01T16:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/?p=30887"},"modified":"2013-02-01T09:37:31","modified_gmt":"2013-02-01T16:37:31","slug":"at-least-2-dead-in-terrorist-attack-outside-us-embassy-in-turkish-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/at-least-2-dead-in-terrorist-attack-outside-us-embassy-in-turkish-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"At least 2 dead in terrorist attack outside US Embassy in Turkish capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device on the outside perimeter of the U.S. Embassy in the Turkish capital Friday, officials said, killing himself and an embassy guard in a terrorist attack whose motives are under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The attack was initially believed to be the work of either Al Qaeda or a proxy for Iran.\u00a0Turkish media outlets, though, are reporting that authorities have identified the attacker, who reportedly was not an Islamic extremist but instead belonged to a Marxist extremist group.<\/p>\n<p>According to U.S. military sources, the other individual killed in the Ankara attack was a Turkish national. All U.S. staff are safe at this time, though the U.S. consulate in Turkey reportedly has advised Americans in the country against visiting U.S. missions for the tim<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2013\/02\/01\/at-least-2-dead-in-terrorist-attack-outside-us-embassy-in-turkish-capital\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=5e9b1809-8671-475c-a0e1-e361aec339b6\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device on the outside perimeter of the U.S. Embassy in the Turkish capital Friday, officials said, killing himself and an embassy guard in a terrorist attack whose motives are under investigation. The attack was initially believed to be the work of either Al Qaeda or a proxy for Iran.\u00a0Turkish [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[700],"tags":[21,2436,259,8369,252,9289,1015,514],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30887"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30887"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30890,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30887\/revisions\/30890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}