A MONTH OF BLOODSHED

ISIS boasts of killing or injuring 5,200 people worldwide during Ramadan – including Orlando massacre victims

The Pulse nightclub massacre, the slaughter of foreigners in a Bangladesh restaurant and Iraq car bombs are among the atrocities ISIS claimed

ISIS has boasted of murdering 5,200 people worldwide during the sacred Islamic month of Ramadan.

Car bombings, mass shootings and suicide bombings are among the massacres it claims to have carried out.

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ISIS claims to have murdered 5,200 during the sacred Islamic month of RamadanCredit: AP:Associated Press
The ISIS claim it has slaughtered 5,200 people was published in its Arabic-language newsletter al-Naba

The group made the chilling claim in an infographic created for its Arabic-language newsletter al-Naba.

It counts the Orlando nightclub siege and a recent massacre at a restaurant in Bangladesh as its own.

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On June 12, 49 people were killed when a man claiming to be inspired by ISIS entered Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, and opened fire.

He was killed a few hours later by police, having committed the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history by a single gunmen.

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And two weeks ago, a group of ISIS gunmen stormed a restaurant in Dhaka where they stabbed to death any captives who could not recite verses from the Koran. Some 29 people were killed.

ISIS claimed responsibility for the 29 people killed in this attack on a restaurant in DhakaCredit: EPA
It also boasted of killing almost 300 in this deadly car bombing in BaghdadCredit: AP:Associated Press

Another atrocity claimed by the group included the murder of a French policeman in northern France.

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On June 13 Jean-Baptiste Salvaing and his wife were both stabbed to death in their home by their neighbour.

One of ISIS's worst atrocities is counted in the total - a devastating car bomb in Baghdad that killed almost 300 people.

An man claiming to be inspired by ISIS killed 49 people at Pulse nightclub last monthCredit: Reuters

Hundreds of people were shopping in the busy marketplace when the car bomb in a refrigerator truck was detonated.

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However, ISIS did not count the attack at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, which the country's Prime Minister blamed on the group.

Breaking down the total, ISIS claimed it had killed, among others: 2,000 Shiites; 1,000 Kurds; 580 Syrian Alawites; and 285 Christians.

However, ISIS did not claim responsibility for the attack at Ataturk Airport in Turkey - a bombing the country's PM said it was responsible forCredit: Getty Images
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