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Iran says Tehran attackers had been to Islamic State bastions Mosul, RaqqaIran said Thursday that the five Iranians who killed 17 people in twin attacks in Tehran were Islamic State group members who had been to its strongholds in Iraq and Syria.The attacks on Wednesday at Tehran's parliament complex and the shrine of revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini wounded more than 50 people and were the first claimed by IS in Iran."The five known terrorists... after joining the Daesh (IS) terrorist group, left the country and participated in crimes carried out by this terrorist group in Mosul and Raqqa," the ministry said in a statement.Continued: http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-says-tehran-attackers-had-been-islamic-state-bastions-mosul-raqqa-543239131