{"id":55179,"date":"2014-09-13T15:28:41","date_gmt":"2014-09-13T19:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=55179"},"modified":"2014-09-13T15:28:41","modified_gmt":"2014-09-13T19:28:41","slug":"uganda-foils-al-shabob-attack-on-us-embassy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=55179","title":{"rendered":"Uganda foils al-Shabob attack on US embassy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=54920\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-54920\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/al-shabaab-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"al-shabaab\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-54920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/al-shabaab-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/al-shabaab-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/uganda-carrying-anti-terrorism-operation-us-embassy-114704538.html\">AFP <\/a>reports that Uganda claims they stopped an attack on the US Embassy in Kampala by Somalian al-Shabob terrorists;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Arrests were made, police said, in raids two weeks after Ugandan troops, fighting in Somalia, reportedly provided intelligence that helped US special forces kill the Shebab&#8217;s chief in a devastating air strike.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ugandan authorities reported the discovery of an Al-Shebab terrorist cell in Kampala,&#8221; the US embassy said in a statement, adding that forces were working to see &#8220;whether there are members of the cell still at large.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/u-embassy-uganda-tells-citizens-seek-shelter-amid-123438167.html\">Reuters<\/a> reports that US citizens were urged to stay in their homes while Ugandan troops conduct their counter-terror operations;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Al Shabaab, which is aligned with al Qaeda, claimed responsibility for the attack on the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi in neighbouring Kenya a year ago, in which 67 people died.<\/p>\n<p>This month the group warned of revenge against its enemies after it said its leader Ahmed Godane had been killed in a U.S. air strike on his encampment in Somalia.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFP reports that Uganda claims they stopped an attack on the US Embassy in Kampala by &hellip; <a title=\"Uganda foils al-Shabob attack on US embassy\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=55179\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Uganda foils al-Shabob attack on US embassy<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/54920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}