
Watch: The series of explosions targeting churches and hotels in Sri Lanka has claimed the lives of at least 310 people and left more than 500 injured. The number ofWesterners killed in the Sri Lanka attacks.
Three churches in Negombo, Batticaloa and Colombo's Kochchikade district were targeted during Easter services and blasts also rocked the Shangri-La, Kingsbury and Cinnamon Grand hotels in the country's capital.
Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and the media outlets refused to call the victims "Christians", they called them "worshipers" instead.
According to the authorities in Colombo they were notified by a foreign intelligence agency a week ago that an ISIS terror cell was planning to carry out terror attacks against Christians and tourists.
The media almost completely avoids mentioning the motive for the terrorist attack. The BBC, like all other mainstream media outlets, describes it as " Sri Lanka attacks... wave of blasts ...Easter Sunday bombings...violence...."
Three churches in Negombo, Batticaloa and Colombo's Kochchikade district were targeted during Easter services and blasts also rocked the Shangri-La, Kingsbury and Cinnamon Grand hotels in the country's capital.
Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and the media outlets refused to call the victims "Christians", they called them "worshipers" instead.
According to the authorities in Colombo they were notified by a foreign intelligence agency a week ago that an ISIS terror cell was planning to carry out terror attacks against Christians and tourists.
The media almost completely avoids mentioning the motive for the terrorist attack. The BBC, like all other mainstream media outlets, describes it as " Sri Lanka attacks... wave of blasts ...Easter Sunday bombings...violence...."
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The top of our piece from last night’s show - that explosion came out of nowhere. People didn’t know which way to run #SriLanka pic.twitter.com/YXtDjAJlJ0
— James Longman (@JamesAALongman) 23 באפריל 2019
WATCH: Another explosion went off near a church in Sri Lanka Monday after a series of bombings the day prior killed nearly 300 people; 87 bomb detonators were also found at the main bus station in capital Colombo Monday, a police spokesman says https://t.co/WZrtIZ9Hd2 pic.twitter.com/aXyUNumpel
— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) 22 באפריל 2019