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[–]jet199 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

They didn't.

ISIS has claimed responsibility.

They consider this Iranian tradition of worshipping at people's tombs to be idolatry.

[–]finster 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

ISIS does have sponsors with interests in the region.

[–]hfxB0oyA[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Yeah, I read that. Nevertheless, it says a lot about the state of US foreign policy that the President had to come out to deny those allegations.

[–]Gaslov 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

It's very unlikely America had anything to do with that bombing. The MO to start a war is to do something that makes the country you want to invade look like the aggressor.