{"id":80846,"date":"2021-12-14T13:57:10","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T13:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=80846"},"modified":"2021-12-14T13:57:11","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T13:57:11","slug":"afghanistan-gunmen-assassinate-shia-cleric-in-farah-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/80846-afghanistan-gunmen-assassinate-shia-cleric-in-farah-province\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan: Gunmen assassinate Shia cleric in Farah Province"},"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\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f4_\u06f0\u06f5-\u06f2\u06f5-\u06f4\u06f9-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f4_\u06f0\u06f5-\u06f2\u06f5-\u06f4\u06f9-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f4_\u06f0\u06f5-\u06f2\u06f5-\u06f4\u06f9-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f4_\u06f0\u06f5-\u06f2\u06f5-\u06f4\u06f9-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f4_\u06f0\u06f5-\u06f2\u06f5-\u06f4\u06f9-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/12\/photo_\u06f2\u06f0\u06f2\u06f1-\u06f1\u06f2-\u06f1\u06f4_\u06f0\u06f5-\u06f2\u06f5-\u06f4\u06f9.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Unidentified gunmen assassinated the Shia cleric, Sheikh Muhammad Ismail Mowahedi, in the Afghan province of Farah.<br>Local officials from the Taliban terrorist organization in Farah said that unidentified gunmen assassinated a cleric, Sheikh Muhammad Ismail Mowahedi in the province.<br>Farah&#8217;s security spokesman, Arif Adil, said that the accident occurred in the morning, when the Sheikh was shot dead in the third district of Farah.<br>&#8220;The motive behind the killing is not clear, but efforts are underway to apprehend the perpetrators,&#8221; he added.<br>The data indicate an increase in the number of murders and assassinations in recent months in Farah province, especially those targeting members of the Shia sect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unidentified gunmen assassinated the Shia cleric, Sheikh Muhammad Ismail Mowahedi, in the Afghan province of Farah.Local officials from the Taliban terrorist organization in Farah said that unidentified gunmen assassinated a cleric, Sheikh Muhammad Ismail Mowahedi in the province.Farah&#8217;s security spokesman, Arif Adil, said that the accident occurred in the morning, when the Sheikh was shot &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":80854,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[25,7,31],"tags":[43,1288,2337,79],"class_list":["post-80846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-islam","category-news","tag-afghanistan","tag-clerics","tag-farah-province","tag-shia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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