Moscow massacre puts spotlight on IS threat to western Europe

By Agence France-Presse

Mar 27, 2024 12:02 am

PARIS: Friday's attack on a concert hall in Russia's capital, Moscow, is exacerbating worries that similar acts could hit targets in Western Europe, which is hosting exceptionally high-profile sports events this summer, analysts say.

Germany is the site of the Euro 2024 football championship in June and July, which is followed by the Summer Olympic Games in Paris, drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors to the French capital.

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