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FSB says it prevented terrorist attack in Stavropol
2021-05-28
Direct translation of the article. Edited
[Rusvesna] The FSB has just reported that the special services have successfully prevented two terrorist attacks, which the attackers planned to commit on the territory of the Stavropol Krai.

"The FSB of Russia in April of this year, on the eve of the May holidays on the territory of the Stavropol Territory, prevented two attempts to commit terrorist acts by supporters of the banned international terrorist organization "Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really 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 western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
The special service identified and detained a resident of Stavropol, who swore an oath of loyalty to one of the ISIS leaders, with the aim of further committing a terrorist attack on transport infrastructure facilities in the region using a homemade incendiary device.

During the same period, a citizen of one of the countries of Central Asia was detained on the territory of the region, who arrived in Stavropol to prepare and commit terrorist crimes.

In the places where the detainees lived, searches were carried out, means of terror were found and seized, including explosives and damaging elements purchased for the manufacture of an improvised bomb, "the FSB's Public Relations Center (DSP) said.
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