{"id":9760,"date":"2022-02-22T23:21:20","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T23:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/?p=9760"},"modified":"2022-02-23T12:24:58","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T12:24:58","slug":"iconic-islamic-cleric-killed-in-a-car-explosion-in-kismayo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/2022\/02\/22\/iconic-islamic-cleric-killed-in-a-car-explosion-in-kismayo\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic islamic cleric killed in a car explosion in Kismayo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>KISMAYO &#8212;<\/strong>\u00a0Reports from Kismayo town under Jubaland administration, confirm that Sheikh Abdinasir Haji Ahmed died in a car explosion today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A released press statement state that the explosion that killed a prominent Somali cleric, took place at Somalia Star intersection in Kismayo. The bomb was deliberately attached to the bottom of the car that was driven by Sheikh Abdinasir Ahmed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Jubaland police forces arrived at the scene of the detonation and have confirmed that Sheikh Abdinasir Ahmed was the only causality in the unfortunate explosion that has occurred today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sheikh Abdinasir Ahmed was previously living in Las Anod town, in Sool District. Reports confirm that he went on this trip to Kismayo for meetings.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">No group has claimed responsibility for the attack that took place in Kismayo today killing a famous Islamic cleric.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Minister of Information, Culture and Awareness and Spokesperson of the Government, Mr. Saleban Yusuf Ali Koore, has sent a message of condolences to the family, relatives and the clergy in general on the death of Sheikh Abdinasir Haji Ahmed, one of Somaliland\u2019s leading clerics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A number of religious scholars in Hargeisa also condemned the killing of the sheikh and prayed to God to give him his mercy on the deceased.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Source: Somali Dispatch\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Origin: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somalidispatch.com\/latest-news\/iconic-islamic-cleric-killed-in-a-car-explosion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored ugc noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">View original<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KISMAYO &#8212;\u00a0Reports from Kismayo town under Jubaland administration, confirm that Sheikh Abdinasir Haji Ahmed died in a car explosion today. A released press statement state that the explosion that killed a prominent Somali cleric, took place at Somalia Star intersection in Kismayo. The bomb was deliberately attached to the bottom of the car that was &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9761,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news","category-protection-cluster"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9760"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9762,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9760\/revisions\/9762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}