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Family Members: Car Bomb and Tito Karnavian

family members: Another 41 people were injured, according to CTV. Indonesia's president condemned the attacks as barbaric. At least seven people died at the churches in Surabaya along with the six family members, the youngest of whom were girls aged 9 and 12, according to police. National police chief Tito Karnavian said that the father detonated a car bomb, two sons aged 18 and 16 used a motorcycle for their attack, and the mother and her two daughters wore explosives. IS claimed responsibility for the attacks in a statement carried by its Aamaq news agency. Karnavian said the family had returned to Indonesia from Syria, where until recently the Islamic State group controlled significant territory. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.