Sri Lanka court convicts 15 men over deadly Easter Sunday bombings
BBC NewsTuesday, September 22, 2026 at 7:47 PM
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Three churches and three luxury hotels were targeted in the 2019 attacks which killed 270.
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- Why it matters
- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Three churches and three luxury hotels were targeted in the 2019 attacks which killed 270. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Sri Lanka and Easter Sunday.
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What happened
Three churches and three luxury hotels were targeted in the 2019 attacks which killed 270.
Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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BBC News published: Sri Lanka court convicts 15 men over deadly Easter Sunday bombings
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Sri Lanka and Easter Sunday.
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