{"id":3178,"date":"2013-08-30T15:27:01","date_gmt":"2013-08-30T15:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/megalextoria.wordpress.com\/?p=3178"},"modified":"2013-08-30T15:27:01","modified_gmt":"2013-08-30T15:27:01","slug":"rebels-admit-responsibility-for-chemical-weapons-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2013\/08\/30\/rebels-admit-responsibility-for-chemical-weapons-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Rebels Admit Responsibility for Chemical Weapons Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Syrian rebels in the Damascus suburb of Ghouta have admitted to Associated Press journalist Dale Gavlak that they were responsible for last week\u2019s chemical weapons incident which western powers have blamed on Bashar Al-Assad\u2019s forces, revealing that the casualties were the result of an accident caused by rebels mishandling chemical weapons provided to them by Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom numerous interviews with doctors, Ghouta residents, rebel fighters and their families\u2026.many believe that certain rebels received chemical weapons via the Saudi intelligence chief, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, and were responsible for carrying out the (deadly) gas attack,\u201d writes Gavlak.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/politics\/?x=entry:entry130830-132136\">Rebels Admit Responsibility for Chemical Weapons Attack<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Syrian rebels in the Damascus suburb of Ghouta have admitted to Associated Press journalist Dale Gavlak that they were responsible for last week\u2019s chemical weapons incident which western powers have blamed on Bashar Al-Assad\u2019s forces, revealing that the casualties were the result of an accident caused by rebels mishandling chemical weapons provided to them by Saudi Arabia. \u201cFrom numerous interviews with doctors, Ghouta residents, rebel fighters and their families\u2026.many believe that certain rebels received chemical weapons via the Saudi intelligence chief, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, and were responsible for carrying out the (deadly) gas attack,\u201d writes Gavlak. via Rebels Admit Responsibility for Chemical Weapons Attack<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[1690],"class_list":["post-3178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-politics","tag-syria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}