{"id":3749,"date":"2014-07-08T11:31:31","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T11:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp3\/?p=3749"},"modified":"2014-07-08T11:31:31","modified_gmt":"2014-07-08T11:31:31","slug":"bomb-attack-kills-16-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunnionline.us\/english\/2014\/07\/08\/3749\/","title":{"rendered":"Bomb attack kills 16 in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/stories\/news3\/nato_forces_kill_five_us_troops.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\" \/>A blast in eastern Afghanistan has killed four NATO troopers, two Afghan policemen and ten civilians.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to reports, the attack was carried out near a medical clinic in the province of Parwan near the Bagram Air Base on Tuesday. Fourteen people were also injured in the attack.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Taliban has claimed the responsibility for the attack through a text message sent to Reuters. A spokeswoman for the Czech general staff has confirmed that the dead troopers were all Czech.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Over 50 US-led foreign troops, mostly American, have died in Afghanistan so far this year.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Taliban militants have stepped up their attacks against the government and foreign forces as part of their annual summer offensive. The Taliban has vowed to increase attacks on Afghan forces and US-led troops, their bases, diplomatic missions and vehicle convoys before the drawdown of the US-led mission by the end of the year.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The United States and its allies invaded Afghanistan in 2001 as part of Washington\u2019s so-called war on terror. The offensive removed the Taliban from power, but insecurity continues to rise across the country despite the presence of tens of thousands of US-led troops.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The US-led war in Afghanistan, which has caused record-high civilian and military casualties, has become the longest military conflict in the American history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source: <em><strong>PressTV<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A blast in eastern Afghanistan has killed four NATO troopers, two Afghan policemen and ten civilians.<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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