Islamic State jihadist group claims deadly attack in southern France: propaganda arm

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Beirut, March 23, 2018 (AFP) -The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility for a shooting spree and hostage siege on Friday in southern France, its propaganda agency said.
“The person who carried out the attack in Trebes in southern France is a soldier of the Islamic State and he carried out the operation in response to a call to target states” of the anti-IS international coalition, the Amaq agency said in a statement on social messenging app Telegram.
At least three people were killed in a shooting spree and hostage siege in southern France, after a gunman carried out three separate attacks in the medieval town of Carcassonne and nearby Trebes.

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