{"id":12096,"date":"2018-11-26T05:14:12","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T05:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mustaqbalradio.net\/?p=12096"},"modified":"2018-11-26T09:08:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T09:08:09","slug":"religious-centre-attack-in-somalia-leaves-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/religious-centre-attack-in-somalia-leaves-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Religious centre Attack in Somalia leaves 11 dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Al Shabaab gunmen attacked a religious centre in central Somalia on Monday, killing a cleric and 10 of his followers, a spokesman for the Islamist group said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A car bomb rammed into the centre of the man who insulted the prophet. Our militants are now inside and fighting goes on,&#8221; Al Shabaab spokesman Abdiasis Abu Musab told Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>He later said the cleric Abdiweli was killed in the attack along with 10 of his followers.<\/p>\n<p>The casualties could not be independently confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Residents of Galkayo, where the centre is located, and a regional official said Abdiweli may have been targeted because his centre hosts mostly youths who play music and dance.<\/p>\n<p>Al Shabaab said last year the cleric had referred to himself as the Prophet, an accusation denied at the time by Abdiweli.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We cannot know the figure of casualties right now. Al Shabaab had threatened him many times,&#8221; Abdirashid Hashi, the governor of Mudug region, told Reuters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reuters.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al Shabaab gunmen attacked a religious centre in central Somalia on Monday, killing a cleric and 10 of his followers, a spokesman for the Islamist group said. &#8220;A car bomb rammed into the centre of the man who insulted the prophet. Our militants are now inside and fighting goes on,&#8221; Al Shabaab spokesman Abdiasis Abu&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12096"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}