{"id":398087,"date":"2020-04-24T17:48:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T14:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=398087"},"modified":"2020-04-24T18:05:54","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T15:05:54","slug":"24-04-534-pm-black-sonna-sna-au-forces-foiled-suicide-car-bomb-attacks-near-barawe-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/24-04-534-pm-black-sonna-sna-au-forces-foiled-suicide-car-bomb-attacks-near-barawe-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"SNA, AU forces foiled suicide car bomb attacks near Barawe Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mogadishu(SONNA)-<\/strong> this morning near the city of Barawe, soldiers of the Somali National Army and Ugandan Peoples Defense Force defeated an al-Shabaab suicide unit that was attempting to reach an AMISOM base in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Somali and Ugandan Soldiers successfully ambushed the al-Shabaab unit, and they successfully destroyed two vehicles loaded with explosives that intended to be used in a suicide attack on the base.<br \/>\nNo Ugandan or Somali troops were killed or wounded during the operation.<br \/>\nThis successful operation highlights the effective partnership between AMISOM<br \/>\nand the Somali National Army in their co-operations in the fight against terrorism,<br \/>\nprotecting all the Somali people.<\/p>\n<p>It also demonstrates that al-Shabaab, who claim<br \/>\nreligion justifies their acts of violence, really only has one intent which is to sow division and fear.<\/p>\n<p>The holy month of Ramadan is about making peace with those who have committed wrongs, strengthening ties with family and community, and leaving behind bad habits.<\/p>\n<p>With the increasing capabilities of the Somali National Army and the active joint operations that have allowed for the liberation of dozens of towns, the days of al-Shabaab&#8217;s tyranny will soon be eradicated.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 END<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Press-release-24-04-2020.pdf\">Press release 24-04-2020<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu(SONNA)- this morning near the city of Barawe, soldiers of the Somali National Army and Ugandan Peoples Defense Force defeated an al-Shabaab suicide unit that was attempting to reach an AMISOM base in the area. Somali and Ugandan Soldiers successfully ambushed the al-Shabaab unit, and they successfully destroyed two vehicles loaded with explosives that intended [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-398087","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-politics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398087"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":398093,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398087\/revisions\/398093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}