{"id":82832,"date":"2016-09-23T08:01:43","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T08:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/20-anp-men-lose-lives-uruzgan\/"},"modified":"2016-09-23T08:01:43","modified_gmt":"2016-09-23T08:01:43","slug":"20-anp-men-lose-lives-uruzgan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/20-anp-men-lose-lives-uruzgan\/","title":{"rendered":"20 ANP men lose lives Uruzgan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"425\" src=\"\/Uploads\/2016\/2016 Online\/9 September\/23 Sep\/taliban 2.jpg\" width=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p>TARINKOT (SW): At least 20 members of the Afghan National Police (ANP) have reportedly been killed by the Taliban militants in southern Uruzgan province.<\/p>\n<p>Locals have said that fighting is still underway between the militants and the security forces on the northern outskirts of the provincial capital Tarinkkot. A security source that wished not be named in the report has confirmed that up to 20 ANP men have died in the clashes and nine more are wounded.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Dos Mohammad Nayab, spokesman for the provincial governor has claimed that aerial raids on the hideouts of the&nbsp;Taliban have inflicted heavy losses upon the militants.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Few weeks ago, group of militants wished to overrun&nbsp;Tarinkot city but were pushed back in a counter-offensive led by Gen. Abdul Razique, the security chief of southern Kandahar province.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TARINKOT (SW): At least 20 members of the Afghan National Police (ANP) have reportedly been killed by the Taliban militants in southern Uruzgan province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-82832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}