Moscow Attack: What Is ISIS-K? All About The Islamic State Group And Why It Targeted Russia

Moscow Attack: The ISIS-K, which has been on a decline since 2018-19 is looking for a resurgence and is targeting nations other than Afghanistan to help it garner global attention.

The Crocus City Hall on fire after the ISIS-K attack

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As the world woke up to the news of a deadly shooting at a concert in Moscow, the focus of the geopolitical powers shifted to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-Khorasan (ISIS-K), also known as ISKP or ISK, which claimed responsibility for the terror attack at Crocus City Hall. The attack, carried out by men in camouflage gear, reportedly claimed at least 82 lives, according to independent online news portal The Spectator Index. The Russian Embassy in India has, however, confirmed 60 deaths so