{"id":77312,"date":"2021-07-31T16:12:32","date_gmt":"2021-07-31T16:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=77312"},"modified":"2021-07-31T16:12:33","modified_gmt":"2021-07-31T16:12:33","slug":"un-compound-attacked-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/77312-un-compound-attacked-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Compound attacked in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f1_\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f3-\u06f0\u06f9-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-77322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f1_\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f3-\u06f0\u06f9-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f1_\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f3-\u06f0\u06f9-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f1_\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f3-\u06f0\u06f9-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f1_\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f3-\u06f0\u06f9-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f1_\u06f0\u06f7-\u06f3\u06f3-\u06f0\u06f9.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>A United Nations compound in Herat, Afghanistan was attacked Friday with rocket propelled grenades and gunfire, killing an Afghan police guard and wounding other officers, the U.N. said.<br>\u201cThe attack targeting entrances of the clearly marked United Nations facility was carried out by anti-government elements,\u201d a U.N. statement said.<br>Deborah Lyons, the head of U.N. 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