{"id":4088,"date":"2014-07-15T16:56:24","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T09:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/?p=4088"},"modified":"2014-07-15T16:56:35","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T09:56:35","slug":"tunisia-rejects-islamic-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/tunisia\/tunisia-rejects-islamic-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Tunisia rejects &#8216;Islamic State&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The group formerly known as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is distributing a map of its so-called caliphate, issuing its own &#8220;passports&#8221; and giving titles to loyalists, but the moves are being met with sarcasm and ridicule.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They invent ideas that neither reason nor logic can accept,&#8221; commented Samia Ben Hammouda, a 29-year-old Tunisian employee. &#8220;They issue passports while they are rejected by the international community and this shows the shallowness of their thoughts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Islamic State&#8221; allegedly began issuing special passports for the caliphate last week&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Tunisia News\" href=\"http:\/\/magharebia.com\/en_GB\/articles\/awi\/features\/2014\/07\/14\/feature-01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Tunisia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/tunisia\/\">Tunisia<\/a> News<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The group formerly known as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is distributing a map of its so-called caliphate, issuing its own &#8220;passports&#8221; and giving titles to loyalists, but the moves are being met with sarcasm and ridicule. &#8220;They invent ideas that neither reason nor logic can accept,&#8221; commented Samia Ben Hammouda, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[258,256,2744,411,2743,257,4694,254,4703,653],"class_list":["post-4088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tunisia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-isis","tag-islamic-state","tag-islamic-state-in-iraq-and-syria","tag-news","tag-north-africa","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tunisia","tag-tunisia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}