Islamic State claims responsibility for Manchester attack

Islamic State claimed responsibility for Monday's deadly attack at the Manchester Arena and said it was carried out with an explosive device planted at the concert, according to a statement the group posted on Telegram.

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Published : 23 May 2017, 12:15 PM
Updated : 23 May 2017, 12:34 PM

"One of the soldiers of the Caliphate was able to place an explosive device within a gathering of the Crusaders in the city of Manchester," the statement said.