ISIS claims responsibility for suicide bomb attacks on Solemani memorial in Iran
ISIS as well as Syria have claimed responsibility for the attack at the memorial for late Iranian military official Qassem Soleimani, Fox News Digital has learned.
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is claiming responsibility for the suicide bomb attacks in Iran this week, Fox News Digital has learned.
ISIS claims to have orchestrated the double suicide bomber attack at the memorial to deceased Iranian military official Qassem Soleimani.
A statement from ISIS published to Telegram named terrorist operatives Omar al-Mowahid and Sayefulla al-Mujahid as the suicidal attackers behind the "dual martyrdom operation."
The explosion killed at least 103 people and wounded up to 141 more in Kerman, Iran, according to Wednesday reports from Iranian media.
Fox News Digital's Jennifer Griffin and Anders Hagstrom contributed to this report.
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