{"id":899271,"date":"2022-11-28T07:05:45","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T07:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=266703"},"modified":"2022-11-28T07:05:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T07:05:45","slug":"as-the-world-fixates-on-ukraine-another-war-is-brewing-in-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/11\/28\/as-the-world-fixates-on-ukraine-another-war-is-brewing-in-the-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"As the World Fixates on Ukraine, Another War is Brewing in the Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If the US or Israel were to attack the main Iranian nuclear facility producing weapons-grade nuclear fuel, Iran would most likely retaliate by using its drone and missile arsenal to close the Strait of Hormuz at the mouth of the Gulf, through which tankers daily carry almost a fifth of the world\u2019s oil and gas. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/11\/28\/as-the-world-fixates-on-ukraine-another-war-is-brewing-in-the-middle-east\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/11\/28\/as-the-world-fixates-on-ukraine-another-war-is-brewing-in-the-middle-east\/\">As the World Fixates on Ukraine, Another War is Brewing in the Middle East<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/11\/28\/as-the-world-fixates-on-ukraine-another-war-is-brewing-in-the-middle-east\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the US or Israel were to attack the main Iranian nuclear facility producing weapons-grade nuclear fuel, Iran would most likely retaliate by using its drone and missile arsenal to close the Strait of Hormuz at the mouth of the Gulf, through which tan&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,266],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=899271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":899272,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899271\/revisions\/899272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=899271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=899271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=899271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}