"Iran Vows Response as Islamic State Claims Deadly Kerman Bombings Amid Global Condolences"

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"Iran Vows Response as Islamic State Claims Deadly Kerman Bombings Amid Global Condolences"
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Iran has arrested suspects linked to the deadly bomb blasts at a memorial service for General Qassem Soleimani, which killed nearly 100 people. The attacks, claimed by Islamic State, are the bloodiest in Iran since 1979. Mourners at the funerals chanted for revenge, and Iranian officials have vowed to retaliate. The arrests were made across five cities, with further details pending.

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