{"id":255860,"date":"2016-07-14T08:55:41","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T08:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/washington-demonstrators-condemn-saudi-support-of-terrorism\/"},"modified":"2016-07-14T22:01:42","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T22:01:42","slug":"washington-demonstrators-condemn-saudi-support-of-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/latest-news\/washington-demonstrators-condemn-saudi-support-of-terrorism\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington demonstrators condemn Saudi support of terrorism"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"78\">\n<p><strong>Activists have gathered outside Saudi Arabia\u2019s embassy in Washington, DC, to denounce the role of Riyadh in supporting terrorism in the Middle East and around the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of Americans of various Middle Eastern descent attended the protest on Wednesday to slam Saudi Arabia\u2019s funding of the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group.<\/p>\n<p>The protesters then marched to the White House to denounce the regime\u2019s intervention in Syria, Yemen, Bahrain and Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSaudi, ISIL are the same; the only difference is the name\u201d and \u201cpeople yes, Saudi no; the royal family\u2019s got to go,\u201d we among the many slogans chanted during the demonstration.<\/p>\n<p>The protesters called on US officials to sever ties with Riyadh, describing the regime as the root of all evil in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know that Saudi Arabia is involved in spreading extremism, the Wahhabi ideology, first around the Middle East and South Asia and now it\u2019s really all over the world,\u201d said protest&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2016\/07\/14\/475148\/Saudi-Arabia-embassy-protest-terror\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activists have gathered outside Saudi Arabia\u2019s embassy in Washington, DC, to denounce the role of Riyadh in supporting terrorism in the Middle East and around the world. Hundreds of Americans of various Middle Eastern descent attended the protest on Wednesday to slam Saudi Arabia\u2019s funding of the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group. The protesters then marched [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519,18],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-255860","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire","7":"category-latest-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255860","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=255860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}