After Massacre at Moscow, Focus Swings to War of Revenge Against President Putin for Intervening in Syria Against ISIS

Death toll hits 115, with dozens more injured, ISIS claims in the attack on a ‘gathering of Christians.’

AP/Vitaly Smolnikov
The damaged Crocus City Hall on the western edge of Moscow, March 23, 2024. AP/Vitaly Smolnikov

ISIS’s claim of responsibility for the slaughter at the concert at Moscow Friday will focus on a war of revenge against President Putin for intervening in Syria against a terror group that declared a caliphate in parts of Syria and Iraq. The death toll in Friday’s attack hit 115 with dozens more injured.

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