IS claims responsibly for Sunday's attack on Iraqi police near Kiruk, killing 10

The Islamic State militants have said they carried out an attack on a guard post near the city of Kirkuk, which killed 10 Iraqi policemen.

Islamic State militants have claimed responsibility for an overnight attack on Sunday on a guard post near the city of Kirkuk that police sources said killed 10 Iraqi policemen and wounded four. Islamic State, whose militants are active in the area, claimed responsibility for the attack through its Amaq News Agency on Telegram.