{"id":11778,"date":"2025-05-11T03:45:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T23:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/?p=11778"},"modified":"2025-05-11T03:45:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T23:15:30","slug":"coal-mine-explosion-in-tajikistan-eight-afghan-workers-killed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/coal-mine-explosion-in-tajikistan-eight-afghan-workers-killed\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal mine explosion in Tajikistan; Eight Afghan workers killed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11779\" src=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tajik.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">DAYKUNDI \u2013 Local sources in Daikundi have confirmed that eight Afghan workers have lost their lives following an explosion at a coal mine in Tajikistan.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">According to the sources, the incident occurred at around 1:30 PM on Friday, May 19, in the Aini district of Tajikistan\u2019s Sughd province.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The cause of the explosion was attributed to a buildup of gas inside the mine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAYKUNDI \u2013 Local sources in Daikundi have confirmed that eight Afghan workers have lost their lives following an explosion at a coal mine in Tajikistan. According to the sources, the incident occurred at around 1:30 PM on Friday, May 19, in the Aini district of Tajikistan\u2019s Sughd province. The cause of the explosion was attributed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11779,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11780,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11778\/revisions\/11780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}