Russia’s Security Service Detains 18 Members of Daesh Sleeper Cell in Tatarstan (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) released a footage showing the moment it arrested several individual who were allegedly acting under the guidance of Deash (ISIL or ISIL) terroir group in the Republic of Tatarstan.
According to FSB, a total of 18 cell members were detained. The agents also confiscated weapons, extremist literature and identity documents.
FSB's press release said that the members of the sleeper cell were planning to carry out attacks in Russia, and afterwards join ISIL in Syria.