Footage shows demonstrators in Sri Lanka storm presidential palace and plunge into swimming pool, also prime minister’s house set on fire

Protesters in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo have seized the prime minister’s home and set it on fire. This is reported by the police and the Prime Minister’s entourage. Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has expressed his willingness to resign in favor of a national unity government. Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigns on July 13. This was stated by the Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena.

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