ISIS Claims Responsibility for Orlando Nightclub Shooting

(AP)

Monday, 13 June 2016 06:55 AM EDT ET

CAIRO — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Monday for the shooting that killed at least 50 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando Florida, in an official broadcast on the group's Albayan Radio.

"One of the Caliphate's soldiers in America carried out a security invasion where he was able to enter a crusader gathering at a nightclub for homosexuals in Orlando, Florida ... where he killed and injured more than a hundred of them before he was killed," the group said in its broadcast.

 

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The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Monday for the shooting that killed at least 50 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando Florida, in an official broadcast on the group's Albayan Radio. One of the Caliphate's soldiers in America carried out a security...
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