{"id":5201,"date":"2014-09-10T10:44:04","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T03:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/?p=5201"},"modified":"2014-09-10T10:44:16","modified_gmt":"2014-09-10T03:44:16","slug":"libya-accuses-sudan-of-arming-rebels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/libya-accuses-sudan-of-arming-rebels\/","title":{"rendered":"Libya accuses Sudan of arming rebels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Libya has intercepted a Sudanese military plane loaded with ammunition in its airspace, and declared Sudan&#8217;s military attache persona non grata, amid growing accusations Khartoum was supporting Islamist rebels in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Libya&#8217;s newly elected government accused Sudan on Sunday of breaching its &#8220;national sovereignty,&#8221; by flying in ammunition destined for &#8220;terrorist groups&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Sudan confirmed it had sent a military plane but said it had only carried equipment for a joint Libyan-Sudanese state border force.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sudan is interfering by supporting a terrorist group,&#8221; a Libyan statement said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This work from the Sudanese state violates [the sovereignty] of the State of Libya and interferes with its affairs,&#8221; it said, adding that Libya had asked the Sudanese military attache to leave the country&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sudan News\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/middleeast\/2014\/09\/libya-sudan-plane-20149794158236322.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Libya has intercepted a Sudanese military plane loaded with ammunition in its airspace, and declared Sudan&#8217;s military attache persona non grata, amid growing accusations Khartoum was supporting Islamist rebels in the country. Libya&#8217;s newly elected government accused Sudan on Sunday of breaching its &#8220;national sovereignty,&#8221; by flying in ammunition destined for &#8220;terrorist groups&#8221;. Sudan confirmed [&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":[784],"tags":[258,256,1906,1616,257,4694,254,4708,1613,3991],"class_list":["post-5201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-islamist-rebels","tag-khartoum","tag-news","tag-north-africa","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-sudanese-military-plane"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201","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=5201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201\/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=5201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}