Pakistan

Two killed in suicide bombing outside Alexandria church

The blast occurred hours after a bombing rocked a church, killing at least 25 people and injuring 60

Reuters April 09, 2017

The explosion comes just hours after a bombing rocked a church, killing at least 25 people and injuring 60. PHOTO: FILE

CAIRO: A suicide bomber killed at least two people and injured 21 in front of a church in Alexandria, Egypt on Sunday, state television said.

The blast occurred hours after a bombing rocked a Coptic church in Tanta in Egypt's Nile Delta, killing at least 25 people and injuring 60.

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