{"id":390525,"date":"2018-12-26T00:24:50","date_gmt":"2018-12-25T23:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-uk-claims-drones-pose-no-more-danger-3\/"},"modified":"2018-12-26T00:24:50","modified_gmt":"2018-12-25T23:24:50","slug":"presstv-uk-claims-drones-pose-no-more-danger-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-uk-claims-drones-pose-no-more-danger-3\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-UK claims drones pose no more danger"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Britain\u2019s security minister Ben Wallace has claimed that the country should no longer be worried about the threat of drones days after disruptions at London\u2019s Gatwick airport which exposed a massive security loophole in the country\u2019s aviation system.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wallace said in a tweet on Tuesday that security forces were now able to detect drones anywhere across the UK through equipment which he did not specify.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can say that we are able to now deploy detection systems throughout the UK to combat this (drone) threat,\u201d read the tweet without elaborating on further details.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement came just three days after a paralysis at Gatwick, Britain\u2019s second busiest airport, where around 1,000 of flights were cancelled due to recurrent sighting of drones near or above the runway.<\/p>\n<p>More than 120,000 passengers were affected by the grounding of the flights which began late on Wednesday and continued until late on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Police arrested a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/12\/25\/583959\/UK-security-drones-Gatwick-incident\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain\u2019s security minister Ben Wallace has claimed that the country should no longer be worried about the threat of drones days after disruptions at London\u2019s Gatwick airport which exposed a massive security loophole in the country\u2019s aviation system. Wallace said in a tweet on Tuesday that security forces were now able to detect drones anywhere [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-390525","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390525","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=390525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390525\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}