Security services had extensive knowledge about Sri Lanka bombings, intelligence officials say

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No warnings were given to church authorities or the hotels or foreign embassies

As well as Sri Lanka’s internal investigations, outside powers will also demand answers. And the country’s tourist industry, meanwhile, is likely to find that its strenuous attempts to attract visitors after the long civil war with Tamil separatists have suffered a massive setback.

 

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“President Maithripala Sirisena is in charge of the security services & the warning is ASSUMED to have reached his office” Sirisena’s confirmation? “No warnings were given to church authorities or the hotels or foreign embassies” Why? How is this known?davidicke SriLankaAttacks

This is no surprise. Most of the recent terrorist attacks done by ISIS were well known to authorities in advance, review them one by one and you can see how they were ignored. Actually reaction to some attacks were rehearsed before they happened. There is something going on

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