Indonesia church bombings
Indonesia
«Indonesia church bombings»
According to Mohabat news,at least 13 people have been killed and 41 injured severely,in multilpe suicide bombings at three churches in «Surabaya» ,Indonesia’s second largest city.
This attack carried out by one family and their children.
The Indonesian police chief ,Tito Karniavan said that, one explosion carried out by the mother and her two daughters aged 9 and 12 ;the family’s father drove a car that contained explosives and rammed it into the church, and two sons aged 16 and 18 used motorcycles in their attack.
These three dreadful attack took place on sunday morning,as many worshipers gathered for praying.
Also the three explosions occured at the same time, at Diponegoro church , Pentecostal church and Santa Maria.
This was the worst attack the country has been seen in more than a decade.
ISIS claimed responsibility for the attacks in Surabaya.
The police said that the members of family had been returned from Syria.
Indonesia has the biggest Muslim population in the world,but a considrable number of christians , Buddhist and Hindoo live there.
In recent years ,extremist Muslims committed attacks against christians and other minorities who lived in Indonesia. Churches have also been targeted previously in Indonesia.
In Bali ,20 people had been killed in an attack,by 3 suicide bombers in 2005. Also in an attack to some churches ,about 20 people had been killed in 2000.