{"id":4341,"date":"2013-04-29T16:40:20","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T16:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=4341"},"modified":"2013-04-29T16:40:20","modified_gmt":"2013-04-29T16:40:20","slug":"two-missiles-fired-at-russian-airliner-over-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=4341","title":{"rendered":"Two missiles fired at Russian airliner over Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">T<a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/plane-408x264.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4342\" title=\"plane-408x264\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/plane-408x264-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/plane-408x264-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/plane-408x264-70x40.jpg 70w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/plane-408x264.jpg 408w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>wo missiles were fired at a Russian passenger plane flying over Syrian territory with 200 people onboard, an informed source in Moscow told Interfax news agency. The source of the attack remains unknown.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201c<em>Syrian [officials] informed us that on Monday morning, unidentified forces launched two ground-to-air missiles which exploded in the air very close to a\u00a0 civilian aircraft belonging to a Russian airline<\/em>,\u201d the source told the Russian agency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The pilots managed to maneuver the plane in time however, \u201c<em>saving the lives of passengers.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It is believed the aircraft was intentionally targeted in the attempted strike, \u201c<em>but it remains unclear whether the attackers knew whether it was Russian or not<\/em>,\u201d the source added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two missiles were fired at a Russian passenger plane flying over Syrian territory with 200 people onboard, an informed source in Moscow told Interfax news agency. The source of the attack remains unknown. \u201cSyrian [officials] informed us that on Monday morning, unidentified forces launched two ground-to-air missiles which exploded in the air very close to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=4341\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Two missiles fired at Russian airliner over Syria&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4342,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,123],"tags":[2713,2712,198],"class_list":["post-4341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","tag-missiles","tag-russian-airliner","tag-syria"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/plane-408x264.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4341"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4344,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4341\/revisions\/4344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}