Event Brief
Jul 7, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
Sri Lanka orders probe after prison riot toll hits 27
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Sri Lanka ordered a probe after a prison riot left 27 inmates dead and more than 100 people treated in hospital.
WHO: Sri Lankan authorities
WHAT: Ordered a probe into a prison riot after the death toll rose to 27 and more than 100 inmates and officials were hospitalized.
WHEN: Jul 7, 2026 at 5:20 AM ET
WHERE: Negombo, Sri Lanka
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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