Security personnel block the road near a militant den in the Bosila area where militants were killed in a blast in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 29, 2019. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh security forces on Monday killed at least two people suspected of belonging to an Islamist militant group behind a deadly cafe attack in Dhaka in 2016, police said after a raid at a tin-shed hideout in the capital.
Police cordoned off the area after receiving information about the presence of suspected members of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh, a home-grown militant group that killed 22 people in the cafe attack.
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