{"id":2596,"date":"2021-02-13T23:12:08","date_gmt":"2021-02-14T05:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=2596"},"modified":"2021-02-14T23:45:46","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T05:45:46","slug":"2596","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2021\/02\/13\/2596\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. allows Afghanistan to import oil and fuel from Iran in a special concession exempting Afghanistan from sanctions against Iran.\u00a0 We don\u2019t know what triggered this fire yet, maybe from the Iranian side of the border post.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/02\/13\/middleeast\/car-fire-afghanistan-iran-intl-hnk\/index.html\">\u201c500 vehicles in flames after fuel tanker explodes on Afghanistan-Iran border,\u201d<\/a> Jessie Yeung, CNN, February 13, 2021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/middle-east\/voa-news-iran\/iran-journalist-gets-2-years-prison-writing-about-vice-presidents\">\u201cIran Journalist Gets 2 Years in Prison for Writing about Vice President\u2019s Brother\u2019s Corruption Case,\u201d<\/a> Michael Lipin and Ramin Haghjoo, VOA, February 13, 2021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christiantoday.com\/article\/christians-detained-for-their-faith-in-iran-paid-nearly-1m-in-bail-in-2020\/136369.htm\">\u201cChristians detained for their faith in Iran paid nearly \u00a31m in bail in 2020,\u201d<\/a> Christianity Today, February 13, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>A concerning visit from a leading figure to be the next Supreme Leader.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2021\/02\/13\/645169\/Iraq-lawmakers-Iran-judiciary-Raeisi\">\u201cWhat&#8217;s so popular about Iran judiciary chief&#8217;s visit to Iraq?,\u201d<\/a> Press TV, February 13, 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. allows Afghanistan to import oil and fuel from Iran in a special concession exempting Afghanistan from sanctions against Iran.\u00a0 We don\u2019t know what triggered this fire yet, maybe from the Iranian side of the border post.\u00a0 \u201c500 vehicles in flames after fuel tanker explodes on Afghanistan-Iran border,\u201d Jessie Yeung, CNN, February 13, 2021. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2021\/02\/13\/2596\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2819,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2819"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2596"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2618,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2596\/revisions\/2618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}