Police have announced that the series of explosions in the Uganda capital on the 16th was a suicide bombing believed to be by Islamic extremist groups, raising concerns about the heightened threat of militants there.

In Uganda, a series of explosions near the parliament and police station in the center of the capital Kampala on the 16th killed three civilians and injured at least 33, according to local media.

Police said the crime was a suicide bomber, alleging that one near the police station had exploded the explosives each of the two on a motorcycle near the parliament.



He also revealed that Ugandan militant groups are investigating suspected involvement in the case.



The organization was originally based in the neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo, but it has been pointed out that it is involved with the extremist organization IS = Islamic State, and it has issued a statement admitting the crime in the restaurant explosion incident in Kampara last month. increase.



Uganda has been known for its relatively stable security, but there is growing concern locally that the threat of militants will increase.