"Islamic State's Deadly Assault on Iran Claims Over 100 Lives During Soleimani Memorial"
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Islamic State has claimed responsibility for two explosions at a memorial ceremony in Iran, killing at least 84 people. The attack targeted a commemoration for Qassem Suleimani, a commander assassinated by a US drone strike four years ago. The blasts occurred in Kerman, a city southeast of Tehran. This event is part of a broader escalation of tensions in the Middle East, with recent incidents involving Israeli military actions in Gaza and the West Bank, US military strikes in Baghdad, and heightened security measures along Iran's borders.
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