ISIS Claims Responsibility for Market Blast in Philippines

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Market Blast in Philippines
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MANILA—The ISIS extremist group has claimed responsibility for an explosion at a public market in the southern Philippines that wounded at least seven people early on Saturday.

The group issued a statement late on Saturday saying the motorcycle bombing had wounded seven Filipinos at a public market.