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4 Die In 'Suicide Blasts' During Police Operation

April 28 2017

Bangladesh

Bangladeshi police say four militants killed themselves rather than surrendering during an operation in the northwestern part of the country, reports the Prothom Alo (Dhaka).

One of those killed in the Chapainawabganj district was a Jama'at-ul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) activist, said authorities.

Operation Eagle Hunt was launched on Wednesday evening, with police surrounding a house considered a militant hideout.

The bodies of four men were found when police entered the...

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