World News | Suicide Bomber Targets Mass in Indonesia, Several Hurt

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Police in Indonesia say at least one suicide bomber has detonated outside a packed Roman Catholic cathedral during Sunday Mass, wounding several people.

Jakarta, Mar 28 (AP) Police in Indonesia say at least one suicide bomber has detonated outside a packed Roman Catholic cathedral during Sunday Mass, wounding several people.

There were no casualties among the congregation in Makassar city in South Sulawesi province.

A report from Kompas TV shows police officers securing the area in front of the church.

The chief of the South Sulawesi police said that the explosion happened at 10:35 am.

He said the only dead was the presumed bomber. (AP)

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