Pakistan: Blast kills 100 at Shahbaz Qalandar shrine; ISIS claims responsiblity

A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up near the gate of the shrine of Sufi saint Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sindh province of Pakistan Thursday late evening, killing at least 100 people and injuring more than 250.

According to the police, the blast took place during a Sufi ritual called Dhamaal, when hundreds of devotees were present inside the premises of the mausoleum of the saint. Hospital staff confirmed that at least 100 people had died in the attack.