{"id":9754,"date":"2019-09-24T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T05:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=9754"},"modified":"2019-09-24T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T05:13:08","slug":"3-us-troops-wounded-in-afghanistan-insider-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/9754","title":{"rendered":"3 US Troops Wounded in Afghanistan Insider Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three U.S. service members were wounded in an insider attack Monday in Afghanistan&#8217;s Kandahar province.<\/p>\n<p>A U.S. military spokesman in Afghanistan, Col. Sonny Leggett, said a member of the Afghan Civil Order Police fired on a military convoy, and that the service members sustained &#8220;non-life-threatening injuries.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The attacker was killed by return fire from Resolute Support forces,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>The attack is under investigation, according to the officials.<\/p>\n<p>The Taliban claimed responsibility for the green-on-blue attack and wrongly stated that U.S. service members were killed.<\/p>\n<p>The incident came two months after another reported insider attack killed two American soldiers in Uruzgan province.<\/p>\n<p>To date, the U.S. has lost 17 service members in Afghanistan this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three U.S. service members were wounded in an insider attack Monday in Afghanistan&#8217;s Kandahar province. A U.S. military spokesman in Afghanistan, Col. Sonny Leggett, said a member of the Afghan Civil Order Police fired on a military convoy, and that the service members sustained &#8220;non-life-threatening injuries.&#8221; &#8220;The attacker was killed by return fire from Resolute [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9756,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9754\/revisions\/9756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}