{"id":7813,"date":"2019-07-21T13:41:19","date_gmt":"2019-07-21T13:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/7813-guided-missile-strikes-kill-at-least-24-militants-in-s-afghanistan\/"},"modified":"2019-07-21T13:41:19","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T13:41:19","slug":"guided-missile-strikes-kill-at-least-24-militants-in-s-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/7813-guided-missile-strikes-kill-at-least-24-militants-in-s-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Guided missile strikes kill at least 24 militants in S. 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