Cops Kill Russian Teen After Molotov, Knife Attack

Police in Russia’s republic of Tatarstan have actually shot as well as killed a teenager after he assaulted a police headquarters with Molotov mixed drinks and also harmed one officer with a blade while calling the officers “enemies of Allah,” authorities stated Friday.

Authorities claimed police officers chased after the suspect that threw at least 2 Molotov mixed drinks at the station’s parking area shortly after midnight in the community of Kukmor. They opened up fire after the suspect, determined only as a neighborhood resident birthed in 2004, drew a blade and also injured among the officers, who is anticipated to recover.

” It’s real that he intimidated to kill every person. He heckled the officers that they are enemies of Allah,” the Tatarstan regional Interior Ministry’s press service told the Daily Storm information internet site.

Russia’s Baza Telegram network, which is believed to have links to Russia’s safety and security solutions, determined the eliminated teen as 16-year-old Vitaly Antipov. Baza and also various other Telegram news networks with purported web links in the safety solutions said Antipov purportedly published a social media sites message ahead of the assault “asking for jihad.”

Tatarstan’s Spiritual Board of Muslims rejected that the suspect had actually gone to prayer at any one of its mosques, the state-run RIA Novosti news company reported.

Without calling the suspect, the regional education ministry spokesperson stated he was birthed in the Siberian republic of Altai and moved with his family 1,800 kilometers west to the republic of Bashkortostan, which next-door neighbors Tatarstan.

Tatarstan police denied that they maintained the suspect on an extremist watch list, RIA Novosti reported.

The Kremlin claimed it saw no links in between what it called a criminal act in Tatarstan and also Thursday’s dangerous blade attacks in France, which were complied with by the apprehension of at least another male equipped with a blade.

These strikes came amidst the Muslim globe’s condemnation of France as well as its President Emmanuel Macron over their protection of the right to blaspheme after a Chechen evacuee beheaded a French instructor for revealing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad to trainees.

The Kremlin called Thursday’s knife strike at a church in Nice a “horrific catastrophe” however worried that it is also wrong to insult religions.

Militants quickly collected outside the French Embassy in Moscow on Thursday, with participants holding indications slamming the French ridiculing magazine Charlie Hebdo, whose team member were killed in 2015 for publishing an anime of the Prophet Muhammad, and shouting out “Allahu Akbar” (Arabic for “God is Great”).

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