{"id":1781,"date":"2010-01-02T09:16:31","date_gmt":"2010-01-02T16:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/xsml\/?p=1781"},"modified":"2010-01-02T09:16:31","modified_gmt":"2010-01-02T16:16:31","slug":"the-terrorist-attack-that-did-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/2010\/01\/02\/the-terrorist-attack-that-did-work\/","title":{"rendered":"The terrorist attack that did work."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NYT on last week&#8217;s <a href=http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/05\/world\/asia\/05cia.html?partner=rss&#038;emc=rss>suicide bombing<\/a> by a double agent: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The attack at the C.I.A. base dealt a devastating blow to the spy agency\u2019s operations against militants in the remote mountains of Afghanistan, eliminating an elite team using an informant with strong jihadi credentials. The attack further delayed hope of penetrating Al Qaeda\u2019s upper ranks, and also seemed potent evidence of militants\u2019 ability to strike back against their American pursuers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NYT on last week&#8217;s suicide bombing by a double agent: The attack at the C.I.A. base dealt a devastating blow to the spy agency\u2019s operations against militants in the remote mountains of Afghanistan, eliminating an elite team using an informant with strong jihadi credentials. The attack further delayed hope of penetrating Al Qaeda\u2019s upper&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1781\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}