{"id":118617,"date":"2019-05-19T05:20:56","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T04:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=118617"},"modified":"2019-05-19T05:21:41","modified_gmt":"2019-05-19T04:21:41","slug":"hollywood-actor-arnold-schwarzenegger-attacked-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=118617","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Attacked In South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-story-object-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element file-embedded\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Arnold-Schwarzenegger-Attacked-In-South-Africa.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Arnold Schwarzenegger, popular Hollywood star has been attacked by a man at a show in South Africa. <\/p>\n<p>The incident happened on Saturday at a sporting event.<\/p>\n<p>The AFP reports that the former politician was conversing with fans at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg when a man took a flying leap and kicked him high in the back.<\/p>\n<p>Schwarzenegger confirmed the incident on Twitter saying \u201cThanks for your concerns, but there is nothing to worry about.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought I was just jostled by the crowd, which happens a lot. I only realized I was kicked when I saw the video like all of you. I\u2019m just glad the idiot didn\u2019t interrupt my Snapchat.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Schwarzenegger was in Johannesburg for the annual Arnold Classic Africa, an international multi-sports festival.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was sadly and unexpectedly attacked by a crazed fan as he was doing a walk-through to support athletes,\u201d the organizers said, adding the attacker \u2014 who was immediately apprehended \u2014 was known to police for similar incidents in the past.<\/p>\n<p>Schwarzenegger told organizers he would not press charges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arnold Schwarzenegger, popular Hollywood star has been attacked by a man at a show in South Africa. The incident happened on Saturday at a sporting event. The AFP reports that the former politician was conversing with fans at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg when a man took a flying leap and kicked him high [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":118618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2678,3],"tags":[12085,7726,12086],"class_list":["post-118617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-news","tag-arnold","tag-hollywood","tag-van-damme"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=118617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/118618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=118617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=118617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=118617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}