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.
WTOP: The Hunt: Understanding the Texas synagogue hostage incident
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CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler interviewed on the suspect in the Texas synagogue incident: "He was known to the British intelligence. He was a subject of interest for awhile and a short lead investigation, that means someone gave them a tip, they investigate the case, and they close the case again, as they've done 40,000 times before... Awhile ago they stopped considering this individual a threat after they investigated him."
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January 19, 2022
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