{"id":1354,"date":"2020-10-14T10:03:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T10:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=1354"},"modified":"2020-10-14T10:03:26","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T10:03:26","slug":"two-choppers-crash-in-helmand-killing-8-soldiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2020\/10\/two-choppers-crash-in-helmand-killing-8-soldiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Two choppers crash in Helmand killing 8 soldiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>LASHKARGAH (SW) \u2013 At least eight soldiers in two helicopters got killed following crash landing in Helmand province.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The defense ministry said in a statement that technical problems at the time of takeoff caused the crash in the Nava district early on Wednesday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>According to the sources, the two choppers collided with each other when they were about to transport members of the special forces.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>ENDS<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The defense ministry said in a statement that technical problems at the time of takeoff caused the crash in the Nava district early on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,4,6,7],"tags":[12,51,214,215],"class_list":["post-1354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security_","category-news_","category-afghanistan","category-headline","tag-afghanistan","tag-helmand","tag-crash","tag-helicopter"],"views":666,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}