{"id":9366,"date":"2018-10-16T05:05:49","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T04:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mustaqbalradio.net\/?p=9366"},"modified":"2018-10-16T05:05:49","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T04:05:49","slug":"u-s-military-kills-4-al-shabab-militants-in-latest-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/u-s-military-kills-4-al-shabab-militants-in-latest-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. military kills 4 al-Shabab militants in latest strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States military said Monday its special forces conducted an airstrike in the vicinity of Araara in southern Somalia on Sunday killing four al-Shabab militants.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Africa Command (Africom) said the collective self-defense airstrike which was carried in cooperation with the Somali government targeted al-Shabab militants in the vicinity of Araara.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We currently assess this airstrike killed four terrorists. We currently assess no civilians were injured or killed in this airstrike,&#8221; said Africom in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. military said the airstrike was conducted after partner forces came &#8220;under small arms fire&#8221; but noted that no American service members were present on the ground during the Somali-led operation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States military said Monday its special forces conducted an airstrike in the vicinity of Araara in southern Somalia on Sunday killing four al-Shabab militants. The U.S. Africa Command (Africom) said the collective self-defense airstrike which was carried in cooperation with the Somali government targeted al-Shabab militants in the vicinity of Araara. &#8220;We currently&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9366"}],"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=9366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mustaqbalmedia.net\/so\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}