{"id":9700,"date":"2026-09-16T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T11:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=9700"},"modified":"2026-10-02T07:00:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T12:00:46","slug":"9700","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2026\/09\/16\/9700\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-908731\">\u201cIran-linked drone attacks target Kurdish opposition groups in northern Iraq,\u201d<\/a> JPost, 9-16-26.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/iran-war-latest-live-trump-us-houthis-strait-hormuz-13509565\">\u201cMiddle East latest: Iran gives Trump talks ultimatum &#8211; as Houthis say strait access &#8216;free for all&#8217; except Saudi Arabia,\u201d<\/a> Sky News, 9-16-26.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/us-officials-met-iran-backed-houthis-oman-over-weekend-sources-say-2026-09-16\/\">\u201cUS officials met Iran-backed Houthis in Oman over the weekend, sources say,\u201d<\/a> Reuters, 9-16-26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIran-linked drone attacks target Kurdish opposition groups in northern Iraq,\u201d JPost, 9-16-26. \u201cMiddle East latest: Iran gives Trump talks ultimatum &#8211; as Houthis say strait access &#8216;free for all&#8217; except Saudi Arabia,\u201d Sky News, 9-16-26. \u201cUS officials met Iran-backed Houthis in Oman over the weekend, sources say,\u201d Reuters, 9-16-26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2819,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9700","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\/9700","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=9700"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9703,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9700\/revisions\/9703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}