UK bombing: Manchester joins list of ISIS attacks

Emergency services personnel speak to people outside Manchester Arena after reports of an explosion at the venue during an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England. (Photo: AP)

By: Reid Goodison

The Islamic State’s attack on civilians at the Manchester Arena on Monday night is the latest of a series perpetrated across the world. The Manchester bombing is this year’s 13th attack worldwide, and the second on England.

Starting with the New Year’s Day shooting in Istanbul, the timeline below provides additional information on each attack claimed by ISIS in 2017.

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