5 minutes agoThe number of victims increased in Sri Lanka
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)The place is in shock after the Easter Sunday bombings. The death toll in Sri Lanka has increased to 290 after a wave of explosions hit churches and luxury hotels throughout the country on Sunday. Police said 24 people have been arrested, but it is still unknown who has carried out the attacks, reports [...]
Police said 24 people have been arrested, but it is still unknown who has carried out the attacks, reports the BBC.
About 500 people are injured and dozens of foreigners are among the dead. The country is in shock after the Easter Sunday bombings, the deadliest violence since the end of the civil war in 2009. On Sunday, Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickreminghe said the security services had been “aware of information” of possible attacks, but information had not been implemented.
