Moscow Concert Hall Attack:
Bloodshed in the Moscow concert hall… 60 people died in the terrorist attack!
Moscow, the capital of Russia, was rocked by gunfire. Bystanders who stormed into a concert hall in Moscow, opened fire.
After that, the entire hall was set on fire. The death toll in this incident has increased to 60. 100 people were injured. Terror group Islamic State has released a statement saying that the attack in Moscow was their work. It is noteworthy that this attack took place a few days after President Vladimir Putin won the presidential election and gained more control over Russia.
This happened…
The incident took place on Friday night local time at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia. People went to see the performance of the Russian rock band ‘Picnic’. Meanwhile. the assailants entered the hall and created havoc. Gunfire rang out in the area. In the end, the explosives were thrown into the concert hall. After that… the roof of the concert hall fell down. Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin expressed shock that this is a huge tragedy.
There are currently no details about the bystanders. Are they alive? Or died in the Moscow concert hall fire? Don’t even know that. However, before the arrival of the Russian special forces, the assailants escaped from the place, many local media outlets revealed. If this is true, the officials said that they are making every effort to catch the car in which the assailants were traveling.
Moscow concert hall attack death toll: Officials are regularly informing Russian President Putin about the attack on Moscow concert hall.
On the other hand, the scenes related to the shooting in the concert hall have gone viral on social media. Two assailants walking in the hall holding rifles were seen in a video. In another video, four assailants wearing caps, face masks and holding rifles were seen. When they opened fire, it was recorded in those videos that people were running in fear of their lives.
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack on the Moscow concert hall.
“We have attacked a large group of Christians,” the Islamic State said in a statement. This is yet to be verified by the authorities.
Moscow concert hall attack ISIS: The influence of Islamic State in Russia is increasing recently. March 7. The police prevented an attack planned by the Islamic State on a synagogue in Moscow. A few days ago… six members of the Islamic State… were shot in the Caucasus region.
However, with the current Russia-Ukraine war going on, is there any role for Ukraine? Officials suspect that. Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Head of the Russian Security Council, said that if Ukraine’s role is found, we will crack down on that country on a massive scale. Meanwhile, Ukraine has said that they have never used terrorist methods and that they have nothing to do with the attack on the Moscow concert hall.