“We refuse to have the US or any of it's allies take part in any airstrikes, trainings, or material support. They are not serious about the fight against terrorism, and they have been actually in support of IS.”David Enders, “Powerful Iraqi Militias Would Gladly Welcome Russian Airstrikes,” Vice News, October 7, 2015, https://news.vice.com/article/powerful-iraqi-militias-would-gladly-welcome-russian-airstrikes.
Jaafar al-Husseini, KH spokesman, October 2015
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On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility.
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