{"id":32779,"date":"2013-09-07T14:38:26","date_gmt":"2013-09-07T10:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=32779"},"modified":"2013-09-07T14:58:12","modified_gmt":"2013-09-07T10:58:12","slug":"15-die-after-blasts-hit-somalia-restaurant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=32779","title":{"rendered":"15 Die After Blasts Hit Somalia Restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bombblast.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-32777\" alt=\"bombblast\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bombblast-300x187.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bombblast-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/bombblast.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Somali militants attacked a restaurant near Mogadishu&#8217;s seat of government for the second time in less than a year on Saturday, detonating two large blasts that killed at least 15 people and wounded nearly two dozen, an official said.<\/p>\n<p>The force of the blasts appeared to tear much of the roof off the restaurant, which is frequented by government workers.<\/p>\n<p>Early reports indicated that a car bomb blast and a suicide bomber attacked The Village eatery.<\/p>\n<p>Militants, most likely from the group al-Shabab, attacked The Village last November. That attack, though, was less severe; two suicide bombers attacked but the blast killed only one guard.<\/p>\n<p>African Union forces pushed the al-Qaida-affiliated group al-Shabab out of Mogadishu in August 2011, but the rebels continue to carry out suicide attacks in the capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somali militants attacked a restaurant near Mogadishu&#8217;s seat of government for the second time in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":32777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,155,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-other-countries","category-world","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}