Explosion in Indonesia church, perpetrator carries IS symbol

Police officers outside St. Yoseph Catholic Church in Medan. - The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network

JAKARTA: A man carrying a small explosive in a backpack caused a small explosion at St Yoseph Catholic Church on Jl. Dr Mansyur in Medan, North Sumatra, Sunday morning at about 8am, reportedly only injuring himself.

No casualties among the congregation were reported.

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