{"id":82540,"date":"2022-03-20T15:23:09","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T15:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=82540"},"modified":"2022-03-20T15:23:11","modified_gmt":"2022-03-20T15:23:11","slug":"four-children-killed-in-a-mortar-explosion-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/82540-four-children-killed-in-a-mortar-explosion-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Four children killed in a mortar explosion in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"863\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/photo_2022-03-20_12-57-22.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-82549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/photo_2022-03-20_12-57-22.jpg 863w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/photo_2022-03-20_12-57-22-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/photo_2022-03-20_12-57-22-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/photo_2022-03-20_12-57-22-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 863px) 100vw, 863px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Four children were killed in Kandahar Province, southern Afghanistan, when a mortar shell exploded from the remnants of war.<br>The media official of the Kandahar Security Directorate, Muhammad Asif Hakimi, said in a press conference that a mortar exploded in the Shah Wali area.<br>He added that the shell was a remnant of previous wars in the area, and it exploded while children were playing, killing 4.<br>Different areas of the country witnessed similar incidents in previous periods, which prompted the temporary Ministry of Interior of the Taliban terrorist movement to announce that it would remove unexploded ordnance to prevent similar incidents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four children were killed in Kandahar Province, southern Afghanistan, when a mortar shell exploded from the remnants of war.The media official of the Kandahar Security Directorate, Muhammad Asif Hakimi, said in a press conference that a mortar exploded in the Shah Wali area.He added that the shell was a remnant of previous wars in the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":82549,"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":[43,292,673],"class_list":["post-82540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-islam","category-news","tag-afghanistan","tag-children","tag-explosion"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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