{"id":3019,"date":"2024-08-02T11:55:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T11:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marasid.org\/news\/somalia-un-condemns-deadly-attack-in-central-galkayo\/"},"modified":"2024-08-02T11:55:18","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T11:55:18","slug":"somalia-un-condemns-deadly-attack-in-central-galkayo","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/marasid.org\/en\/news\/somalia-un-condemns-deadly-attack-in-central-galkayo\/","title":{"rendered":"Somalia: UN condemns deadly attack in central Galkayo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-field-news-story-lead field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">  The United Nations has condemned the deadly terrorist attack in the central Somali town of Galkayo.  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraphs-items paragraphs-items-field-news-story paragraphs-items-field-news-story-full paragraphs-items-full\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-news-story field-type-paragraphs field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<div class=\"entity entity-paragraphs-item paragraphs-item-one-column-text\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-text-column field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">  In a statement issued by his spokesperson on Saturday morning. Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres &#8220;strongly condemned the attack in Galkayo yesterday. which resulted in many casualties.&#8221; According to a statement issued by the United Nations Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) yesterday. Hundreds of people gathered at the Abdullahi Issa Stadium in the north-central Somali city of Galkayo in the Mudug region. In anticipation of Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble&#8217;s upcoming visit. when a suicide attack was launched. The victims include senior security officials. The United Nations Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) condemned the attack in a statement. The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia said. James Swan. &#8220;This abhorrent act is an attack against all the people and leaders in North and South Galkayo who have worked hard to maintain peace there in recent years.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<h5 dir=\"RTL\"><strong>Bringing criminals to justice<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>  The Secretary-General and his Special Representative for Somalia extend their deepest condolences to the families of the victims and wish the injured a speedy recovery. In today&#8217;s statement, the Secretary-General expressed his hope that &#8220;the perpetrators of this attack will be brought to justice.&#8221; Mr. Guterres also &#8220;reiterated the UN&#8217;s full commitment to support the people and Government of Somalia in their fight against terrorism, violent extremism and organized crime in order to build a stable, peaceful and prosperous country.&#8221; For his part, Special Representative James Swan commended the people of Galkayo for standing firm in the face of such outrage. &#8220;We believe that such heinous violence will not deter them,&#8221; he said. nor their Somali brethren. about continuing on the path of peace, reconciliation and stability.&#8221; The UN recognized Somali security officials who work tirelessly for the safety and security of all Somalis. She called for those responsible for this crime to be brought to justice.  <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2809,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"news_categories":[43,45,44],"news_tags":[47,48],"class_list":["post-3019","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news_categories-news","news_categories-summary","news_categories-post","news_tags-somalia","news_tags-united-nations"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marasid.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/3019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marasid.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marasid.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marasid.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/3019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marasid.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marasid.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marasid.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_categories?post=3019"},{"taxonomy":"news_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marasid.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_tags?post=3019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}