{"630912":{"#nid":"630912","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"What were Iran\u0027s goals with the attack on bases in Iraq housing U.S. troops?","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAdmiral Sandy Winnefeld, USN (ret.), former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and now distinguished professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, was interviewed by \u003Cem\u003ECBS News\u003C\/em\u003E in \u0026quot;What were Iran\u0026#39;s goals with the attack on bases in Iraq housing U.S. troops?\u0026quot;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERead an excerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026quot;This is a big sprawling airbase. Mostly desert,\u0026quot; Winnefeld said. \u0026quot;They could have targeted these missiles into remote areas to avoid any possibility that an American could be killed. Or they might have done what we would\u0026#39;ve done, and that is perhaps target aircraft on the ramp, but not barracks or places where there would be a lot of people.\u0026quot;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/iran-news-what-were-iranian-intentions-with-missile-strikes-on-iraq-bases-and-us-troops-today-2020-01-08\/\u0022\u003EFind the interview on \u003Cem\u003ECBS News\u003C\/em\u003E website.\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34435","created_gmt":"2020-01-10 19:59:23","changed_gmt":"2020-01-10 19:59:55","author":"jpalacios9","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Roswell Biotechnologies","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/iran-news-what-were-iranian-intentions-with-missile-strikes-on-iraq-bases-and-us-troops-today-2020-01-08\/","dateline":{"date":"2020-01-08T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2020-01-08T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"445431":{"id":"445431","type":"image","title":"James A. \u201cSandy\u201d Winnefeld","body":null,"created":"1449256217","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 19:10:17","changed":"1475895184","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:53:04","alt":"James A. \u201cSandy\u201d Winnefeld","file":{"fid":"203180","name":"150702-d-hu462-040.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/150702-d-hu462-040_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/150702-d-hu462-040_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":439314,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/150702-d-hu462-040_0.jpg?itok=l8I_k36Q"}}},"media_ids":["445431"],"groups":[{"id":"1286","name":"Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP)"},{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"8319","name":"iran"},{"id":"3143","name":"Iraq"},{"id":"169199","name":"Admiral James A. Winnefeld"},{"id":"183537","name":"qasam Soleimani"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}