CBN - A bomb exploded inside a Catholic Church in Beni, in the Democratic Republic of Congo Sunday, just before a children's confirmation ceremony was set to take place.
Police told Agence France-Presse (AFP) that the explosion occurred in the morning and that the makeshift bomb had been "set up for an ambush." At least two people were injured.
"I had just entered the church, I hadn't even managed to sit down. I heard 'Boom'… Blood started flowing from my mouth," one of the injured women, Antoinette Kavira, told AFP.
Beni's vicar general, Laurent Sondirya said crowds of people were expected to arrive for the confirmation ceremony.
"They were targeting a large crowd because the....READ MORE
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