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Russian Man Arrested in Yaroslavl for Plotting to Burn Synagogue on Orders from Syria
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First reported by Ynet · 7 hours ago
What happened
A Russian man was arrested in Yaroslavl for planning to burn a synagogue after receiving orders from Syria, intending to join a terrorist group afterward.
- 01A Russian man was arrested in Yaroslavl for planning to burn a synagogue.
- 02He received instructions from a contact in Syria to carry out the attack.
- 03The suspect purchased materials to make Molotov cocktails and had several in his possession.
- 04He admitted the motive was related to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
- 05He planned to flee to Syria to join an international terrorist organization after the attack.
- 06The FSB opened a criminal case against him under Russian law.
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