Sri Lankan authorities locked down the central bank and the road leading to the ...
COLOMBO - Sri Lankan authorities locked down the central bank and the road leading to the jittery capital’s airport was shut briefly by a bomb scare on Thursday as more people were swept up in the search for those behind Easter Sunday bombings that killed 359.
More people, including foreigners, were swept up for questioning overnight as domestic and international authorities probed deeper into the bombings, which were potentially the deadliest operation claimed by Islamic State.Police said an Egyptian and several Pakistanis were among those detained overnight, although there was no immediate suggestion they had direct links to the attacks.
Morrison did not identify the man, although his family have said his name was Abdul Latheef Mohamed Jameel.Police keep watch outside the family home of a bomber suspect where an explosion occurred during a Special Task Force raid, following a string of suicide attacks on churches and luxury hotels, in Colombo, Sri Lanka April 25, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Police said they detained an Egyptian who was found not to have a valid visa or passport. The man taught Arabic in a school about 70 km from Colombo and had been living in Sri Lanka for more than seven years.
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