Suicide Bomb Attacks on Three Churches in Indonesia, At Least 5 Dead

Suicide Bomb Attacks on Three Churches in Indonesia, At Least 5 Dead
A member of the police bomb squad unit examines the site of an explosion outside the Immaculate Santa Maria Catholic Church, in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia May 13, 2018, in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/M Risyal Hidayat / via Reuters
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JAKARTA–Suicide bombers attacked three churches across Indonesia’s second-largest city of Surabaya on Sunday morning, killing at least five people and wounding almost a dozen others, police said.

Witnesses reported the first explosion occurred around 7 a.m., just before the Sunday morning church service, according to The Jakarta Post.