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ISIS-affiliated information company Amaq launched a graphic video on Saturday that purports to point out Friday’s assault at a live performance corridor in suburban Moscow recorded by one of many attackers, suggesting the perpetrators had a direct hyperlink to ISIS so as to have the ability to ship the video.
CNN has geolocated it to the live performance corridor and notes that its figuring out metadata has been erased.
The video, which is about 90 seconds lengthy, exhibits 4 attackers with their faces blurred and voices distorted in what seems to be the Crocus City Hall advanced.
The video exhibits one attacker signaling to a different gunman, who then walks previous a door the place persons are hiding and opens fireplace on them.
Bodies and blood could be seen on the ground, with fireplace raging at a distance.
The video additionally exhibits one of many attackers slitting the throat of a person mendacity on his again.
The video ends with the 4 attackers strolling away contained in the constructing as smoke could be seen at a distance.
On Friday, ISIS claimed accountability for the assault, in accordance with a brief assertion revealed by Amaq.
On Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin advised Ukraine was behind the assault, stating the perpetrators had “tried to cover and moved in direction of Ukraine, the place, in accordance with preliminary knowledge, a window was ready for them on the Ukrainian aspect to cross the border.”
Ukraine has vehemently denied any connection to Friday’s assault.
