{"id":196,"date":"2016-08-23T15:01:44","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T15:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/?p=196"},"modified":"2016-08-23T15:03:06","modified_gmt":"2016-08-23T15:03:06","slug":"boko-haram-leader-abubakar-shekau-likely-killed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/?p=196","title":{"rendered":"Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau likely killed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria, August 23 &#8212; In the latest air\u00a0strikes by the Nigerian Air Force against terrorist group Boko Haram resulted in a possible fatal wounding of Boko Haram&#8217;s leader Abubakar Shekau.<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian military spokesman Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman said &#8220;Their leader, so-called &#8216;Abubakar Shekau&#8217;, is believed to be fatally wounded on his shoulders,&#8221; who continued to confirm three of Boko Haram commanders also dead in the strikes, Abubakar Mubi, Malam Nuhu and Malam Hamman.<\/p>\n<p>The strikes occurred in Sambisa Forest in Borno State at northeast of Nigeria on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read full article at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2016\/08\/nigeria-air-force-kills-senior-boko-haram-fighters-160823071612790.html\" target=\"_blank\">AlJazeera<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria, August 23 &#8212; In the latest air\u00a0strikes by the Nigerian Air Force against terrorist group Boko Haram resulted in a possible fatal wounding of Boko Haram&#8217;s leader Abubakar Shekau. Nigerian military spokesman Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman said &#8220;Their leader, so-called &#8216;Abubakar Shekau&#8217;, is believed to be fatally wounded&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198,"href":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions\/198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partialmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}