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IS says 3 militants died in Sri Lanka raid



COLOMBO: The Islamic State (IS) group said three of the militants died in a shootout with police in Sri Lanka.

In a statement today, IS said three fighters — Abu Hammad, Abu Sufyan and Abu al-Qa’qa – died in police raid in eastern Sri Lanka.

According to the statement, as their ammunition exhausted, they detonated on them their explosive belts. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 28 April 2019 11:05 AM

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