# Sri Lanka court convicts 14 over deadly Easter bombings

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-22 12:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/22/sri-lanka-court-convicts-14-over-deadly-easter-bombings?traffic_source=rss

> Sri Lanka’s High Court convicted 15 of 24 defendants linked to the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, with 14 found guilty on all charges including murder, terrorism conspiracy and possession of weapons and explosives. Nine were acquitted and one convicted on some charges; sentencing was due later Tuesday.

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