{"id":578,"date":"2008-07-09T13:07:58","date_gmt":"2008-07-09T10:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=578"},"modified":"2023-04-02T12:50:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T09:50:40","slug":"six-dead-in-attack-outside-us-consulate-in-istanbul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2008\/07\/09\/six-dead-in-attack-outside-us-consulate-in-istanbul\/","title":{"rendered":"Six dead in attack outside U.S. consulate in Istanbul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the Associated Press<br \/>\n2:30 AM PDT, July 9, 2008<br \/>\nISTANBUL, Turkey &#8212; Istanbul&#8217;s governor says an armed attack against a police guard post outside the U.S. consulate in Istanbul left three attackers and three policemen dead.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Muammer Guler says the attackers&#8217; identities are under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>A U.S. Embassy spokeswoman says there were no reports of casualties among American consulate employees in Wednesday&#8217;s attack.<\/p>\n<p>The spokeswoman says &#8220;at least one assailant opened fire on the Turkish police guard post area near the main entrance to the consulate.&#8221; She requested anonymity because of the sensitivity of the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Source : <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/world\/la-fg-turkey10-2008jul10,0,2616998.story\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read More in Turkish : <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Associated Press 2:30 AM PDT, July 9, 2008 ISTANBUL, Turkey &#8212; Istanbul&#8217;s governor says an armed attack against a police guard post outside the U.S. consulate in Istanbul left three attackers and three policemen dead. Gov. Muammer Guler says the attackers&#8217; identities are under investigation. A U.S. Embassy spokeswoman says there were no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":782328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[128],"class_list":["post-578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usa","tag-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/782328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}