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Which terrorist group claimed responsibility for the Paris attacks of 2015?
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Paris attacks of 2015
Significant sites related to the terrorist attacks in Paris on November 13, 2015.
The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) claimed responsibility for the coordinated terrorist attacks that took place in Paris on November 13, 2015.12
The group stated that the attacks were carried out as revenge for France's participation in the international military campaign against them.2