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Deadly shooting at Moscow concert hall leaves more than 60 dead

At least 60 people were killed and over 100 injured after gunmen opened fire at a Moscow concert hall on Friday.

Published on: Mar 23, 2024 10:11 AM IST
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At least 60 people were killed and more than 140 wounded when gunmen opened fire with automatic weapons on concertgoers near Moscow on Friday, one of the deadliest attacks in Russia in decades.  (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Mar 23, 2024 10:11 AM

At least 60 people were killed and more than 140 wounded when gunmen opened fire with automatic weapons on concertgoers near Moscow on Friday, one of the deadliest attacks in Russia in decades.  (AP)

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Assailants burst into the concert hall in Moscow on Friday and sprayed the crowd with gunfire, killing, injuring and setting fire to the venue in a brazen attack, according to media reports.  (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Assailants burst into the concert hall in Moscow on Friday and sprayed the crowd with gunfire, killing, injuring and setting fire to the venue in a brazen attack, according to media reports.  (AP)

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The attack was the deadliest in Russia in years and came as the country’s war in Ukraine dragged into a third year. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin called the raid a “huge tragedy.”  (REUTERS)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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The attack was the deadliest in Russia in years and came as the country’s war in Ukraine dragged into a third year. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin called the raid a “huge tragedy.”  (REUTERS)

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Medics transport a body of a victim a waiting ambulance near the burning building of the Crocus City Hall on the western edge of Moscow, Russia. (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Medics transport a body of a victim a waiting ambulance near the burning building of the Crocus City Hall on the western edge of Moscow, Russia. (AP)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India strongly condemns the heinous terror attack in Moscow and stands in solidarity with the government and the people of Russia in this hour of grief.  (REUTERS)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India strongly condemns the heinous terror attack in Moscow and stands in solidarity with the government and the people of Russia in this hour of grief.  (REUTERS)

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"We strongly condemn the heinous terrorist attack in Moscow," Modi said in a social media post on X. "India stands in solidarity with the government and the people of the Russian Federation in this hour of grief," he said.  (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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"We strongly condemn the heinous terrorist attack in Moscow," Modi said in a social media post on X. "India stands in solidarity with the government and the people of the Russian Federation in this hour of grief," he said.  (AP)

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People light candles in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack in Moscow, in the center of in the center of Simferopol, in Russian-held Crimea on Friday. (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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People light candles in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack in Moscow, in the center of in the center of Simferopol, in Russian-held Crimea on Friday. (AP)

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Media reports said the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement posted on its affiliated channels on social media.  (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Media reports said the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement posted on its affiliated channels on social media.  (AP)

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