In Iran, at least 15 people were killed in an attack on a major Shiite holy site in the southern city of Shiraz, the state-run media reported.
Three armed men had entered the shrine at 5:45pm (local time), a media outlet associated with Iran’s judiciary said.
IRNA said the attackers acted as “Takfiri terrorists” – a reference to Sunni extremists such as Islamic State militants.
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