Tehran, October 27: At least 13 people were reportedly killed and 21 others injured in a "terrorist attack" at the Shahcheragh religious shrine in Iran's southern city of Shiraz. Somalia Terrorist Attack: Police Conducting Operation In Mogadishu's Hayat Hotel As Attackers Barge Into Premises (Watch Video).
One woman and two children were among the victims, semi-official Fars news agency said in a report, adding that investigations showed that the security forces of the shrine were also targeted in this attack on Wednesday, Xinhua news agency reported. Video: Terrorists Attack Police Hotel in Turkey's Mersin, Detonate Bomb; Terror Strike Caught on CCTV Cameras.
Although the earlier reports said three terrorists were behind the attack, the police commander of Fars province said there is one attacker and the one has been arrested.
According to Fars, the perpetrator of this attack is an element of Takfiri groups.
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