As a result of the incident, at least 12 people were killed. According to local media, in Osobula, unidentified people with weapons broke into the Catholic church and opened fire.

According to local doctors, a few more victims were provided with the necessary assistance. At the same time, eyewitnesses report that five armed masked men burst into the church and opened fire on the parishioners.

At the same time, the police claim that the attack was carried out by a lone terrorist. In turn, the authorities believe that the terrorist attack could be carried out by the "Boko Haram".

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, on Saturday, August 5, in a suburb of Bloomington, an explosion in the mosque. The police have already begun an investigation into the explosion in a mosque 16 kilometers south of the center of Minneapolis. Data on the victims have not yet been received. The explosion occurred around 5 am local time.