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.
International Business Times: Limits Of US Power: ‘Wanted’ Terrorist With $5M Reward On His Head Runs Kabul Security
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"Senior adviser at Counter Extremism Project, Ivor Roberts, said Al-Qaeda is 'deeply embedded' with the Taliban. 'I don’t think they will ever cut ties with Al-Qaeda,' Roberts, a retired British diplomat, noted."
Date
August 27, 2021
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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
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