{"id":85345,"date":"2026-07-24T15:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T13:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/two-officers-injured-in-st-julians-shooting-named\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T15:25:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T13:25:00","slug":"two-officers-injured-in-st-julians-shooting-named","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/two-officers-injured-in-st-julians-shooting-named\/","title":{"rendered":"Two officers injured in St Julian's shooting named"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two officers injured in St Julian's shooting named<\/p>\n

The two police officers who were injured in St Julian’s this morning have been identified as Omar Sharif and Johann Vella.<\/p>\n

A police spokesperson reported that one of the officers is in very serious condition after sustaining gunshot wounds to the face and neck, while the second officer sustained minor injuries.<\/p>\n

A man has been arrested after a two-hour stand-off with the police during which shots were fired.<\/p>\n

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Two officers injured in St Julian's shooting named The two police officers who were injured in St Julian’s this morning have been identified as Omar Sharif and Johann Vella. A police spokesperson reported that one…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2139],"tags":[1850],"class_list":["post-85345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malta-news","tag-abatement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85345"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shopsofmalta.com\/malta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}