{"id":16791,"date":"2013-07-27T15:03:08","date_gmt":"2013-07-27T12:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/?p=16791"},"modified":"2013-07-27T15:03:08","modified_gmt":"2013-07-27T12:03:08","slug":"one-killed-in-somalia-car-bomb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/2013\/07\/one-killed-in-somalia-car-bomb\/","title":{"rendered":"One killed&#8217; in Somalia car bomb."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/togasho11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/togasho11.jpg\" alt=\"togasho1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/togasho11.jpg 640w, https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/togasho11-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>MOGADISHU (AFP) \u2013  At least one person was killed Saturday when a car bomb exploded in Somalia&#8217;s capital Mogadishu, the latest in a string of attacks, a local official said.<br \/>\nThe car, a government vehicle, exploded near the Sanca intersection in the north of the capital.<br \/>\n&#8220;One person was killed in the blast, which destroyed a car belonging to the public works ministry,&#8221; Muhidin Hassan Jurus, Yaqshid district commissioner told reporters, adding that the authorities were still investigating.<br \/>\nA local resident who saw the blast, Ali Mohamed, said it looked as if a device attached to the vehicle had exploded as it drove through the district.<br \/>\n&#8220;I saw one person burned inside the car. It was the driver,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\nThe incident is similar to a car bomb on Wednesday that targeted a lawmaker&#8217;s car in the capital and that killed one civilian and wounded several others.<br \/>\nNo one has claimed this latest attack but Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgents have carried out a series of bombings, attacks and killings in a bid to overthrow the internationally backed government.<br \/>\nDespite recent fighting in the ranks of the Shebab and the loss of a series of towns they held to a 17,700-strong African union force, analysts warn that the extremist group is far from defeated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOGADISHU (AFP) \u2013 At least one person was killed Saturday when a car bomb exploded in Somalia&#8217;s capital Mogadishu, the latest in a string of attacks, a local official said. The car, a government vehicle, exploded near the Sanca intersection in the north of the capital. &#8220;One person was killed in the blast, which destroyed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ogeysiiska-iyo-iidhehyada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16791"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16808,"href":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16791\/revisions\/16808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warsom.com\/wararka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}