{"id":55226,"date":"2019-12-17T15:31:52","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T07:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=55226"},"modified":"2019-12-17T15:35:02","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T07:35:02","slug":"22-wounded-in-bomb-attack-in-afghanistan-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=55226","title":{"rendered":"22 Wounded In Bomb Attack In Afghanistan: Official"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8211; At least 22 people were wounded, in a bomb attack in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Afghanistan&#8217;s northern Balkh province, today (Tuesday), a provincial health official confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident triggered panic among the patients, but none of the wounded suffered life-threatening wounds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the meantime, Adil Shah Adil, the provincial police spokesman, said that, the blast was caused by an improvised explosive device (IED), attached to a bicycle, parked at a sidewalk in Alokozai Square of the city, at around 9:00 a.m. local time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One Afghan National Police (ANP) officer and five traffic police personnel were among the affected people, Adil added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past months, big Afghan cities witnessed a spate of terror attacks by Taliban insurgents and the Daesh outfit.&#8211; NNN-AGENCIES  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8211; At least 22 people were wounded, in a bomb attack in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Afghanistan&#8217;s northern Balkh province, today (Tuesday), a provincial health official confirmed. The incident triggered panic among the patients, but none of the wounded suffered life-threatening wounds. In the meantime, Adil Shah Adil, the provincial police spokesman, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":55230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,286,198,194],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55226"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/55230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}