Moscow, March 12, 2026 (AFP) - Russia jails 15 for life over IS-claimed 2024 concert hall attack

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2026-03-12

A Russian court on Thursday handed life sentences to four gunmen from Tajikistan, and 11 others it said were their accomplices, for the 2024 Crocus concert hall attack that left 150 people dead. The March 2024 shooting spree was claimed by Islamic State (IS) and was the deadliest jihadist attack in Russia in more than two decades. Relatives of some of the victims stood in the grand Moscow military court as the verdict was read out. Shamsidin F......

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