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Isis kill 27 in suicide bomb attack on Shia mosque in Kuwait

Twenty seven people have died after a suicide bomber blew himself up in a packed mosque in Kuwait City.

Isis has claimed responsibility for the attack, which took place at the Imam al-Sadeq Mosque during Friday prayers.

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Stunned crowds gather outside Kuwaiti mosque

Crowds have gather outside the Imam Sadiq Mosque in Kuwait City this afternoon, in the wake of a devastating suicide bombing which killed at least 10 worshippers at Friday prayers.

Kuwaiti Information Minister Sheikh Salman al-Humoud al-Sabah (C) consoles worshippers outside the Imam Sadiq Mosque Credit: REUTERS/Jassim Mohammed
Police cordon off the Imam Sadiq Mosque Credit: REUTERS/Jassim Mohammed
Crowds surround the Imam Sadiq Mosque Credit: REUTERS/Jassim Mohammed

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