The explosions hit three high-end hotels in the capital, where a church was also targeted.
Sri Lankan security personnel keep watch outside the church premises following a blast at the St. Anthony's Shrine in Kochchikade, Colombo on April 21, 2019.
Explosions have hit three churches and three hotels in and around the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo, police said on April 21.COLOMBO - At least 52 people were killed Sunday in a string of blasts at hotels and churches in Sri Lanka as worshippers attended Easter services, a police official told AFP.
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