can Jira API return images as base64 encoded when getting issues ?

[Jashanpreet Singh]

While getting issues. Images in the comments are returned with the source as JIRA URL's is it possible to get images as base64 encoded.

sample request

https://247inc.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/search?jql=reporter=%22csspbot@xyz.com%22%20and%22External%20User%20Email%22~%22%27jashan.singh@xyz.com%27%22+order+by+updated&startAt=0&maxResults=10&fields=key,comment,status,summary,description&expand=renderedFields

[Ed Adjei]

I currently have the same issue....