"Two Suspects Arrested in Moscow Terror Case... Other Suspects Being Pursued"

According to TASS news agency on the 23rd (local time), suspects who carried out indiscriminate shooting and arson attacks at a concert hall in Moscow, Russia, have been arrested.

According to Alexander Khinshtein, chairman of the Russian State Duma's intelligence committee, authorities arrested two suspects after a chase involving a Renault passenger car fleeing in the Bryansk region of southeastern Russia in the early morning hours.

On the 22nd (local time), flames are rising at a large concert hall on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia, where a indiscriminate shooting incident occurred.
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The fleeing vehicle overturned while being pursued by police, resulting in one suspect being apprehended at the scene, and the other caught around 3:50 a.m. following a search of the nearby area. Authorities are continuing to track other suspects.

A pistol, assault rifle magazines, and a Tajikistan passport were found in the vehicle.

The previous day, an indiscriminate shooting and arson attack occurred just before a concert attended by thousands at a venue on the outskirts of Moscow, killing at least 60 people and injuring more than 140. Immediately after the shooting, the Islamic extremist armed group Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility.

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