President inspects bomber’s house

09 May, 2019

President Maithripala Sirisena inspected the house in Kalmunai where a suicide bomber linked to the Easter Sunday attacks, had triggered a bomb killing himself and several others, including children in the house.

The President also visited the Zion Church in Batticaloa which was attacked by a suicide bomber on Easter Sunday, killing several people.

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