At least 45 children killed in Sri Lanka attacks —UN

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Sri Lankan security personnel walk next to dead bodies on the floor amid blast debris at St. Anthony's Shrine following an explosion in the church in Kochchikade in Colombo on Sunday.

Sri Lankan security personnel walk next to dead bodies on the floor amid blast debris at St. Anthony's Shrine following an explosion in the church in Kochchikade in Colombo on Sunday. AFP photo

“The total now is 45 children who died,” UNICEF spokesman Christophe Boulierac told reporters in Geneva.

 

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