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Why would ISIS-K attack Russia?

Mar 25, 2024
22:42
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Gunmen attack a concert in Moscow, ISIS-K claims responsibility. Russia doubts the claims. Briar Stewart discusses the Crocus City Hall attack and the unanswered questions.
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  • ISIS-K claimed responsibility for the deadly attack in Moscow, prompting doubts and investigation on the true perpetrators.
  • Russian officials redirected blame towards Ukraine post-attack, stirring geopolitical tensions and strategic narratives.

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The Deadly Attack in Moscow Concert Hall

An attack in a concert hall in Moscow resulted in a tragic death toll of over 130 people and left many injured. The assailants arrived at the venue, firing at the guards, before entering the concert hall and opening fire on attendees. The attack included setting the concert hall on fire, leading to a devastating loss of lives due to smoke inhalation and the ensuing chaos. The incident, claimed by ISIS-K, raised questions about the motive behind targeting a Russian venue.

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