{"id":15714,"date":"2017-08-25T20:31:56","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T15:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=15714"},"modified":"2017-08-25T20:31:56","modified_gmt":"2017-08-25T15:31:56","slug":"daesh-claims-responsibility-of-kabul-shia-mosque-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=15714","title":{"rendered":"Daesh claims responsibility of Kabul Shia mosque attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kabul, August 25 (TNS):<\/strong> International terror outfit Daesh claimed responsibility of Kabul mosque attack which left 20 Shia Muslims dead on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Dozens other were also injured in an attack on a Shia mosque in the Afghan capital, Kabul, officials say.<\/p>\n<p>So-called Islamic State (Daesh) said it was behind the attack.<\/p>\n<p>The group&#8217;s news outlet, Amaq, said militants had carried out a &#8220;commando&#8221; attack on the mosque.<\/p>\n<p>A suicide bomber detonated explosives at the mosque&#8217;s gate before two gunmen entered as worshippers gathered for afternoon prayers.<\/p>\n<p>Afghan Special Forces fought a four-hour gun battle with the attackers and say the gunmen are now dead.<\/p>\n<p>Children and police officers are among the victims of Friday&#8217;s attack, interior ministry officials say.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, dozens of people were killed when a car bomb struck a bus carrying government employees in the capital. The Taliban said they were behind that attack.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kabul, August 25 (TNS): International terror outfit Daesh claimed responsibility of Kabul mosque attack which left 20 Shia Muslims dead on Friday. Dozens other were also injured in an attack on a Shia mosque in the Afghan capital, Kabul, officials say. So-called Islamic State (Daesh) said it was behind the attack. The group&#8217;s news outlet, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,381],"tags":[264,733],"class_list":["post-15714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-kabul-world","tag-kabul","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15716,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15714\/revisions\/15716"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}