{"id":1559,"date":"2011-05-15T14:25:08","date_gmt":"2011-05-15T14:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp3\/?p=1559"},"modified":"2011-05-15T14:25:08","modified_gmt":"2011-05-15T14:25:08","slug":"19-nato-tankers-torched-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunnionline.us\/english\/2011\/05\/15\/1559\/","title":{"rendered":"19 NATO tankers torched in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; float: right;\" alt=\"nato-containers\" src=\"images\/stories\/news\/nato-containers.jpg\" height=\"202\" width=\"248\" \/>Militants in Pakistan have torched at least 19 NATO oil tankers carrying fuel for US-led foreign troops in Afghanistan.<br \/>Officials and local sources told Press TV that a bomb exploded in a tanker which also engulfed several other oil tankers around it in Landi Kotal area of Khyber Agency.<\/div>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe number of burnt NATO oil tankers raised to 19, as fourteen other oil tankers were caught fire on Saturday,\u201d official sources said.<br \/>Fourteen other NATO oil tankers standing round the five flaming tankers caught fire and were completely destroyed.<br \/>The fire also destroyed dozens of shops in the area. However, no casualties have been reported.<br \/>Separately, militants destroyed two tankers on the Jalalabad-Kabul highway in Laghman province of Afghanistan on Saturday.<br \/>NATO supply trucks have been the target of frequent attacks in Pakistan in recent months.<br \/>Pro-Taliban militants claim responsibility for such attacks, arguing that the assaults are in retaliation for non-UN-sanctioned US airstrikes on Pakistan&#8217;s tribal regions.<br \/>Washington claims the strikes target militants, but figures show the attacks have led to the death of hundreds of civilians.<br \/>Despite the frequent attacks on NATO supply convoys, the US military has not stopped its unauthorized drone attacks on Pakistan&#8217;s territory.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Press TV<\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Militants in Pakistan have torched at least 19 NATO oil tankers carrying fuel for US-led foreign troops in Afghanistan.Officials and local sources told Press TV that a bomb exploded in a tanker which also engulfed several other oil tankers around it in Landi Kotal area of Khyber Agency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c59-islamic-world"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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