{"id":40580,"date":"2019-08-22T17:23:37","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T17:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40580"},"modified":"2019-08-22T17:23:37","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T17:23:37","slug":"head-of-iran-backed-militia-in-iraq-walks-back-us-accusation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40580","title":{"rendered":"Head of Iran-backed militia in Iraq walks back US accusation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"39\">\n<p>\nOSLO:\u00a0Norway&#8217;s foreign minister said on Thursday it was deliberating how to respond to a U.S proposal on forming an international mission to safeguard shipping in the Gulf.<br \/>Speaking at a joint news conference with her Iranian counterpart, Eriksen Soereide said the government was &#8220;considering a number of different measures&#8221; and would make an assessment based on information it gathered.<br \/>So far, Britain, Australia and Bahrain have joined the U.S.-led security mission to protect merchant vessels travelling through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital gateway for global oil supplies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSLO:\u00a0Norway&#8217;s foreign minister said on Thursday it was deliberating how to respond to a U.S proposal on forming an international mission to safeguard shipping in the Gulf.Speaking at a joint news conference with her Iranian counterpart, Eriksen Soereide said the government was &#8220;considering a number of different measures&#8221; and would make an assessment based on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":40581,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40580\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}