A trio of Sunday church bombings in Indonesia that killed at least seven people were carried out by members of the same family, police said. The Islamic State militant group asserted responsibility for the attacks, according to the SITE Intelligence Group. Police said the family was among 500 Indonesians who have returned from Syria and who may have ties to the Islamic State, Reuters reported. A candlelight vigil for the victims of the church attacks in Surabaya. (Trisnadi/AP)The shattered remnants of buildings littered the streets as emergency personnel treated survivors of the church bombings in the sprawling, densely packed city.

Source: Washington Post May 13, 2018 02:17 UTC