ISIS claims responsibility for killing Christian grocer, Buddhist monk
The SITE intelligence group has tweeted that the Islamic State in Iraq and Levant, aka ISIS, claimed responsibility for the killing of a Christian grocer in north-eastern district of Natore and a Buddhist monk in Bandarban.
“'Amaq Reports IS Fighters Killing Christian in Bonpara in Northwestern Bangladesh, Buddhist in Southeast http://tinyurl.com/hwzofh8,” reads the tweet of the US-based SITE Intelligence Group.
In an earlier tweet, the SITE claimed that Amaq Agency of #ISIS reported that ISIS fighters killed a Christian named Sunil Gomes in Bonpara village in northwestern.
The tweets were posted around 4:30pm on Sunday.
Earlier in the day, unidentified assailants hacked a Christian grocer to death near a church in Natore on Sunday morning hours after the killing of the wife of a police officer in the port city of Chittagong.
A Buddhist monk was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants in Baishari area of Naikkhangchhari upazila in Bandarban on 14 May 2016.
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