3 militants killed in Bangladesh suicide bombing

Chittagong city in Bangladesh witnessed suicide bombing on Thursday morning where three militants were killed.;

Update: 2017-03-16 06:02 GMT
Three militants were killed on Thursday in suicide blasts during a raid in Bangladesh's Chittagong city, a police officer said.

"Two militants detonated themselves despite repeated requests to surrender," the officer told Xinhua news agency.

The third militant, a woman, succumbed to her injuries at a hospital. 

Sounds of explosions and gunfire were heard from the militants' hideout at about 6 a.m.

The militants were suspected to be members of the Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh extremist group.

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