Islamic State claims responsibility for Baghdad blasts that killed 31

Islamic State claimed responsibility for a bomb attack that killed 31 people on Sunday in Baghdad`s Shi`ite Sadr City district.

Baghdad: Islamic State claimed responsibility for a bomb attack that killed 31 people on Sunday in Baghdad`s Shi`ite Sadr City district.

In a statement circulated online, Islamic State said that two suicide bombers had carried out the attack, killing and wounding "hundreds of polytheist rejectionists", as the ultra-hardline Sunni group refers to Shi`ite Muslims.

 

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