FSB Kills Man in Shootout Over Alleged Moscow Metro, Jewish Site Attack Plot

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Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said Monday that its agents killed a antheral suspected of plotting attacks connected the Moscow metro and a Jewish spiritual tract successful the Moscow region.

“During his arrest, the transgression enactment up equipped absorption to the FSB officers and was neutralized by instrumentality fire,” the bureau said successful a statement.

The FSB identified the antheral arsenic a Russian national calved successful an unspecified Central Asian state and claimed helium had planned to question to Afghanistan to articulation an “international violent organization” aft carrying retired the attacks. It did not specify which organization.

A video released by the instrumentality enforcement bureau showed a nighttime raid connected a home, followed by an representation of a assemblage indoors with a pistol adjacent to it. A achromatic emblem resembling that of the Islamic State appeared successful 1 conception of the video, on with household items.

The FSB said it seized firearms, arsenic good arsenic chemicals and materials for making explosives, which were besides shown successful the video.

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