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Islamic State group claims Tunisia museum attack

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The Islamic State group has issued a statement claiming responsibility for the deadly attack on Tunisia's national museum that killed 23 people, mostly tourists.

 

Thursday's statement described the attack as a "blessed invasion of one of the dens of infidels and vice in Muslim Tunisia," and appeared on a forum that carries messages from the group.

 

The US-based SITE Intelligence Group also announced that IS had claimed Wednseday's attack.

 

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