naturalgasbad@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoMoscow concert hall attack: Russia detains 11 as death toll rises to 133www.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down14
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minus-squareSentient Loom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoI didn’t realize ISIL was still a thing.
minus-squarelivus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-28 months ago@sentient_loom yeah they’re still a thing, just very loose-knit. Eg “the Ansars” in this article on Cabo Delgado.
minus-squareours@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoThey got quite reduced but apparently had many operations planned in Europe that were thwarted. US intelligence even warned Russia earlier this month that an attack like this was suspected.
I didn’t realize ISIL was still a thing.
@sentient_loom yeah they’re still a thing, just very loose-knit. Eg “the Ansars” in this article on Cabo Delgado.
They got quite reduced but apparently had many operations planned in Europe that were thwarted.
US intelligence even warned Russia earlier this month that an attack like this was suspected.