{"id":136224,"date":"2024-10-03T18:56:14","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T08:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/israel-aims-iranian-targets-russia-hmeimim-air-base-syria\/"},"modified":"2024-10-03T18:56:14","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T08:56:14","slug":"israel-aims-for-iranian-targets-with-strike-near-russias-hmeimim-air-base-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=136224","title":{"rendered":"Israel Aims For Iranian Targets With Strike Near Russia&#8217;s Hmeimim Air Base In Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Videos emerging online appear to show what is claimed to be Israeli attacks on or near Russia&#8217;s Hmeimim Air Base (also spelled Khmeimim) in             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"46562\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/syria\/\"  >Syria<\/a><\/span>. The strikes appear to be targeting Iranian shipments there. If true, it would likely be a major event in the escalating war between             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"23100\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/israel\/\"  >Israel<\/a><\/span> and             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"22924\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/iran\/\"  >Iran<\/a><\/span> with its allied proxies (including the Houthis, Hezbollah, and Hamas groups). Hmeimim is located in the coastal Syrian region of Latakia and hosts a permanent             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"270146\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/russian-air-force\/\"  >Russian Air Force<\/a><\/span>garrison. The attack appears to be retaliation for         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2033430\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/iranian-missiles-strike-israel-f-35-bases\/\" >Iran&#8217;s attacks on Israel that targeted its airbases housing its valuable F-35 fighter jets<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel appears to have struck an Iranian target on or near a significant Russian air base in Syria, causing major explosions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,790,858,1695,3434,4489],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-iran","category-israel","category-middle-east","category-russian-air-force","category-syria"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136225,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136224\/revisions\/136225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}