Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has exposed a cell of the ISIS terror group, whose members were planning to carry out terrorist attacks in the Rostov region upon orders from Syrian emissaries, the FSB press service said.
The cell’s leader detonated an explosive device and died while being detained, but another three perpetrators were apprehended.
"The Federal Security Service has exposed a clandestine cell of the ISIS international terrorist organization, whose members were following orders by ISIS emissaries based in Syria, planning to use firearms and improvised explosive devices to carry out high-impact terrorist attacks in the Rostov region,"TASS cited the FSB as saying.
