{"id":85333,"date":"2017-08-02T05:19:25","date_gmt":"2017-08-02T05:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/taliban-overruns-police-check-point-killing-6-policemen-in-helmand\/"},"modified":"2017-08-02T05:19:25","modified_gmt":"2017-08-02T05:19:25","slug":"taliban-overruns-police-check-point-killing-6-policemen-in-helmand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/taliban-overruns-police-check-point-killing-6-policemen-in-helmand\/","title":{"rendered":"Taliban overruns police check point killing 6 policemen in Helmand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"262\" src=\"\/2017_Uploads\/2017\/August\/2\/helmand.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>LASHKARGAH (SW): Taliban insurgents overrun a police check point in Nawa district of Helmand province, killing 6 policemen on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>According to local authorities, the incident took place in Chil-o-Dopar Chawi area of Nawa district.<\/p>\n<p>Aqa Mohammad Takra, the chief of Nawa district, told Salam Watandar that the attack by the Taliban insurgents killed 6 policemen, injuring 3 and 3 more are missing. &ldquo;If the security forces do not clear the district from the insurgents, the Taliban will attack other parts of the district as well&rdquo;, warned Takra.<\/p>\n<p>Taliban has claimed in a statement to media that the Taliban killed 13 policemen in Chil-Dopar Chawi area of Nawa district and looted their military equipment.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LASHKARGAH (SW): Taliban insurgents overrun a police check point in Nawa district of Helmand province, killing 6 policemen on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-85333","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\/85333","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=85333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}