Fact:
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.
Daily Express: How Taliban have learnt from Al-Qaeda 'strategic error' as concerns mount over comeback
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CEP Senior Advisor Sir Ivor Roberts quoted: "Alongside the power the Taliban has demonstrated over the last few days and the potential extremism potentially brewing beneath the surface, the UK and the West will bear the consequences."
Date
August 17, 2021
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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
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