ISIS claims responsibility for Minnesota mall stabbings

‘Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) has claimed the man who stabbed eight people in a Minnesota shopping mall on Saturday as one of its “soldiers,” without specifying if the still-unidentified suspect, who was shot dead, was in direct contact with the Islamist group.
“The executor of the stabbing attacks in Minnesota yesterday was a soldier of the Islamic State and carried out the operation in response to calls to target the citizens of countries belonging to the crusader coalition,” said a statement published by Amaq, a news agency associated with the group.’
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