IS claims responsibility for blast near Dhaka airport
Islamic State (IS) reportedly claimed the responsibility of bomb blast near a police box in front of Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka tonight.
SITE Intelligence, a terror monitoring group, has cited IS's Amaq news agency claiming the responsibility hours after the attack.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. For the 2nd time in one week, #ISIS claimed a suicide bombing in the #Bangladesh capital #Dhaka, the latest targeting a police checkpoint pic.twitter.com/vNh8ClvOyV
— SITE Intel Group (@siteintelgroup) March 24, 2017
One person was killed in a blast at airport police checkpost near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Despite reported arrests of #ISIS members in #Bangladesh, the group continues to have active cell(s) operating within the country. https://t.co/MT0DQVASct
— Rita Katz (@Rita_Katz) March 24, 2017
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