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.
The National: European countries scrambling to adopt new terror laws before ISIS fighters return
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CEP Webinar referenced: "Tanya Mehra, a senior research fellow at the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism in The Hague, says the repatriation of Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs) is the 'only way forward' ... Speaking in a webinar hosted by the Counter Extremism Project, Ms Mehra said many European politicians are against the repatriation of their citizens, fearing they will commit atrocities."
Date
December 1, 2020
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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
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