{"id":175951,"date":"2015-08-26T19:38:12","date_gmt":"2015-08-26T19:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=175951"},"modified":"2015-08-26T19:38:35","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T19:38:35","slug":"uk-police-no-apology-needed-owners-iran-great-van-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/uk-police-no-apology-needed-owners-iran-great-van-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"UK police: No apology needed to owners of \u2018Iran Is Great\u2019 van after attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"item-text\">\n<p><strong>The London police says it owes no apology to a European family whose van, which\u00a0had had\u00a0\u201cIran Is Great\u201d written on its sides,\u00a0was recently attacked outside a museum.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>British media said Tuesday that the insurance and claims department of the London Metropolitan Police have recently wrote to Cristian Ivan, the owner of the van, explaining that it would not offer any compensation over an officer\u2019s smashing of the vehicle\u2019s windshields.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt would be unreasonable to expect this service to pay compensation when police were merely carrying out the duty the public rightly expect of them especially given the heightened counter-terrorism threat level,\u201d the letter said, adding, \u201cWhere police force entry lawfully as was the position here, and in doing so cause damage, there is no legal liability to compensate in respect of damage necessarily caused.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2015\/08\/26\/426443\/London-police-Iran-is-great-van\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The London police says it owes no apology to a European family whose van, which\u00a0had had\u00a0\u201cIran Is Great\u201d written on its sides,\u00a0was recently attacked outside a museum. British media said Tuesday that the insurance and claims department of the London Metropolitan Police have recently wrote to Cristian Ivan, the owner of the van, explaining that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":175952,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-175951","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}