ISIS claims filming in Toronto

DAMASCUS – The jihadist group ISIS claimed Wednesday shots recorded Sunday in the east of Toronto which caused two deaths including a girl, as well as 13 wounded, reported the press agency of the extremist organization Amaq, used to spread his propaganda.

"The attacker was an IS soldier who led the attack in response to calls from the jihadist group to attack nationals of countries participating in the US-led international coalition," he said. Amaq in a brief speech. statement published on its own website.

ISIS did not provide any other details or evidence of his responsibility in the attack, which occurred on Sunday evening in the Greek district of Toronto where a 29-year-old man pulled restaurants in the area, killing two people and injuring 13 others.

Canadian authorities dismissed the fact that it was a terrorist act, after identifying the author of the shooting as Faisal Hussain, a man of 29 who had been diagnosed with psychosis problems.

After shooting between two restaurants in Danforth, the attacker escaped, but shortly after his body was found dead near the airport. location, it is unclear whether he has committed suicide the police who pursued him.