{"id":84088,"date":"2017-02-20T02:52:28","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T02:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/demonstration-against-pakistan-s-cross-border-shelling\/"},"modified":"2017-02-20T02:52:28","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T02:52:28","slug":"demonstration-against-pakistan-s-cross-border-shelling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/demonstration-against-pakistan-s-cross-border-shelling\/","title":{"rendered":"Demonstration against Pakistan s cross-border shelling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"327\" src=\"\/Uploads\/2017\/feb\/20\/\u062f \u067e\u0627\u06a9\u0633\u062a\u0627\u0646 \u0636\u062f \u062a\u0638\u0627\u0647\u0631\u0627\u062a.jpg\" width=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>JALALABAD (SW): Residents of Lal Pur district of Nangarhar province have poured to streets in thousands to protest against cross-border shelling by Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>This protest comes as Pakistani forces have been shelling a number of eastern parts of Afghanistan <a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a>following a suicide attack in a Sufi shrine in Pakistan which killed over 80 people.<\/p>\n<p>The protestors, while condemning the cross-border shelling, urged the Afghan government to take action as thousands of families have started evacuating their homes fearing for their lives. &ldquo;If the government does not defend us, we can do it ourselves. We have fought the Pakistanis before and we are ready to do it again and defend our country&rdquo;, shouted the protestors.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Mohammad Ayub, commander of the Afghan Border Police (ABP) in the area, said many locals have left their homes while two children have been injured. &ldquo;Our soldiers are ready to face them and defend Afghanistan&rdquo;, vowed Ayub.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JALALABAD (SW): Residents of Lal Pur district of Nangarhar province have poured to streets in thousands to protest against cross-border shelling by Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":84089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-84088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84088","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=84088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}