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Russian police arrest 7 Islamic State militants
2016-02-09
[IsraelTimes] Russian, Asian detainees found with improvised explosives, allegedly planned terror attacks in Moscow, Saint Petersburg

Russia has detained seven alleged members of the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group who wanted to stage terror attacks in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, authorities said on Monday.

The group was held on Sunday in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg and included Russians and Central Asian nationals, while its leader came from The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
, the FSB security service said in a statement.

The suspects had planned to stage attacks in the Russian capital, Saint Petersburg and the Sverdlovsk region, which includes Yekaterinburg, the FSB said.

During a search of the suspects' homes, the authorities found a makeshift laboratory to make bombs, grenades, weapons and Lion of Islam literature, among other things, the FSB said.

After the attacks the suspects had planned to travel to Syria to fight alongside IS jihadists, the statement said, adding that the security service had opened a criminal probe.
Posted by:trailing wife

#2  Followed by some digital dis-assembly...
Posted by: Crolunter Crineper3591   2016-02-09 14:55  

#1  Pliars, hoods, blowtorches. Some assembly required
Posted by: Frank G   2016-02-09 10:37  

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