Thursday, March 21, 2019

In case you missed this among all the New Zealand coverage-----Philippines church bombings: 20 killed and dozens wounded - CNN

Philippines church bombings: 20 killed and dozens wounded - CNN
A soldier views the site inside a Roman Catholic cathedral in  southern Philippines after two bombs exploded Sunday. (CNN)Two bombs tore through a Roman Catholic cathedral in southern Philippines on Sunday, killing at least 20 people and leaving dozens wounded, authorities said.
Two suspected improvised explosive devices detonated at intervals at the Jolo Catholic cathedral in the Mindanao region, according to the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao. 
At least 81 people have been wounded, authorities said, including 14 soldiers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and two Philippine National Police officers.
...ISIS (Islamic State) on Sunday claimed responsibility for the bombings via its Amaq News Agency..."
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