Deadly Bomb Attack on Catholic Mass in Philippines

par This Is Beirut, 2023-12-03 21:29 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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On December 3rd, a bomb attack during a Catholic mass in the Philippines killed at least four people and injured dozens. President Ferdinand Marcos attributed the attack to “foreign terrorists,” while security officials suggested it might be a retaliatory act for recent military operations against Islamist militant groups. At least four ...