On 21 April, suicide bombers killed at least 359 people and injured more than 500 at churches and hotels across Sri Lanka. The government has said that a local Islamist group carried out the attacks with the assistance of foreign jihadists, while Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility.
Key points include:
- Who may have been behind the attacks
- Possible motivations for the bombings
- Potential local and regional security implications following the attacks
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