{"id":34365,"date":"2021-07-24T22:08:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T13:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/24\/curfew-imposed-in-afghanistan-to-curb-taliban-offensive"},"modified":"2021-07-24T22:08:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T13:08:00","slug":"curfew-imposed-in-afghanistan-to-curb-taliban-offensive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=34365","title":{"rendered":"Curfew imposed in Afghanistan to curb Taliban offensive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Insurgents have captured key border crossings and encircled several provincial capitals<\/p>\n<p>Afghan authorities have imposed a night-time curfew across 31 of the country\u2019s 34 provinces to curb surging violence unleashed by a sweeping Taliban offensive in recent months, the interior ministry has said.<\/p>\n<p>The widespread <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/09\/taliban-take-key-iran-afghanistan-border-crossing-joe-biden\">Taliban offensive<\/a> has seen the insurgents capture key border crossings, dozens of districts and encircle several provincial capitals since early May.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/24\/curfew-imposed-in-afghanistan-to-curb-taliban-offensive\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Insurgents have captured key border crossings and encircled several provincial capitalsAfghan authorities have imposed a night-time curfew across 31 of the country\u2019s 34 provinces to curb surging violence unleashed by a sweeping Taliban offensive in rec&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,61,44,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-taliban","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34366,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34365\/revisions\/34366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}