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SECURITYJul 10 · 07:46 UTCAL-MONITOR

Explainer-What is Islamic State, the group linked to this week's Damascus bombs?

Two bombs exploded near a hotel in Damascus where French President Emmanuel Macron stayed, wounding 18 people and overshadowing his visit. Preliminary investigations link the attack to a cell affiliated with Islamic State.

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