{"id":94726,"date":"2020-06-13T05:02:29","date_gmt":"2020-06-13T05:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/eight-civilians-killed-in-armed-assault-in-khost\/"},"modified":"2020-06-13T05:02:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T05:02:29","slug":"eight-civilians-killed-in-armed-assault-in-khost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/eight-civilians-killed-in-armed-assault-in-khost\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight civilians killed in armed assault in Khost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/swn.af\/pictures\/fileman\/2017_Uploads\/2020\/June\/13\/khost.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>KHOST (SW) &ndash; At least eight civilians were killed in Khost province by unknown armed assailants last evening, an official confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Spokesman for the police headquarters, Aadil Haidar, said the incident took place in the Alisher district. Among those killed in the armed assault included Abdul Wali Akhlast, a former member of the Wolesi Jirga (lower house) and leader of the Hezb-e-Islami party.<\/p>\n<p>Besides the eight people killed in this armed assault, one other person got injured, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The police spokesman further said investigation has been launched into the incident.<\/p>\n<p>There has been no immediate claim of responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KHOST (SW) \u2013 At least eight civilians were killed in Khost province by unknown armed assailants last evening, an official confirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":94727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-94726","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\/94726","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=94726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}