Islamic State group claims responsibility for London terror attack

 
 
 
 
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© Daniel Leal-Olivas / AFP | A police officer lays flowers at a police cordon at London Bridge on June 4, 2017, to add to tributes to the victims of the June 3 deadly terror attack.

Latest update : 2017-06-05  23:H GMT/UTC/ZULU TIME

by Biodun Iginla, France24 Online, Ventimiglia, Italy

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the London attacks, which left seven people dead, an online news agency affiliated with the jihadists said Monday.

"A security detachment from Islamic state carried out London attacks yesterday" the Aamaq news agency said, referring to Saturday's assault which saw three men in a van plough into pedestrians on London Bridge before going on a stabbing spree.

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