Religious War

Dylan Muggleton
Jan 06, 2024
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4th January 2024 - Islamic State Explosions in Kerman, Iran kill almost 100.

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4th January 2024 - Explosions in Kerman, Iran Kill Almost 100.

The terrorist group, Islamic State (Sunni) launched two explosions in the Iranian city of Kerman, killing close to 100 people who were attending a ceremony for former Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani. Iran is a majority Shia Muslim country, representing 90% of its population. However, the global population of Muslims are split with 85-90% being Sunni Muslims.

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