Thursday, September 14, 2017

US condemns Iraq terror attacks

The death toll rose past 50 in a pair of suicide bomb attacks in southern Iraq, with 85 reported injured.

The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the deadly attacks on a restaurant, where Iranian pilgrims were eating.

They claimed the "rejectionist idolaters" had to die.

From Washington, U.S. State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert condemned the attack in the strongest of terms.

IN: "They've been...
OUT: ...against ISIS."
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