
{"id":2060,"date":"2017-05-11T21:44:08","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T21:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/?p=2060"},"modified":"2017-05-11T21:47:24","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T21:47:24","slug":"iran-missile-test-exposes-another-link-to-north-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2017\/05\/11\/iran-missile-test-exposes-another-link-to-north-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"IRAN MISSILE TEST EXPOSES ANOTHER LINK TO NORTH KOREA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"LTR\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/submarine-iran.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2061\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/submarine-iran-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/submarine-iran-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/submarine-iran-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/submarine-iran-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/submarine-iran-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/submarine-iran-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/submarine-iran-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/submarine-iran.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"LTR\">Sourced : Israel Defence<\/p>\n<p dir=\"LTR\">Last week, Iran attempted to launch a cruise missile from a &#8220;midget&#8221; submarine in the Strait of Hormuz. The submarine appears to be based on a North Korean design, a further indication that the two nations are collaborating on their missile and nuclear programs.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"LTR\">Iran and North Korea are the only two countries in the world that operate &#8220;midget&#8221; submarines, which can travel and hide in shallow water.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"LTR\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ghadir-class-submarines.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2062\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ghadir-class-submarines-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ghadir-class-submarines-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ghadir-class-submarines-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ghadir-class-submarines-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ghadir-class-submarines-560x320.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ghadir-class-submarines-260x149.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ghadir-class-submarines-160x91.jpg 160w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/05\/Ghadir-class-submarines.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"LTR\">Fox News said that intelligence reports claim that Iran\u2019s sub &#8220;was based on a Pyongyang design, the same type that sank a South Korean warship in 2010. \u2026 Nonproliferation experts have long suspected North Korea and Iran are sharing expertise when it comes to their rogue missile programs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"LTR\">Read more at : http:\/\/www.israeldefense.co.il\/en\/node\/29560<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sourced : Israel Defence Last week, Iran attempted to launch a cruise missile from a &#8220;midget&#8221; submarine in the Strait of Hormuz. The submarine appears to be based on a North Korean design, a further indication that the two nations are collaborating on their missile and nuclear programs. Iran and North Korea are the only&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2017\/05\/11\/iran-missile-test-exposes-another-link-to-north-korea\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">IRAN MISSILE TEST EXPOSES ANOTHER LINK TO NORTH KOREA<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[178,636,987],"class_list":["post-2060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security-and-strategy","tag-iran","tag-north-korea","tag-strait-of-hormuz","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2060"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2064,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060\/revisions\/2064"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}