He planned to carry out an attack on a Jewish institution located in…
He planned to carry out an attack on a Jewish institution located in Yaroslavl using a homemade incendiary device. After the arson, the suspect planned to flee to Syria and join a terrorist organization.
Consensus
- A man was arrested in Yaroslavl by the FSB for attempting to set fire to a synagogue
- The suspect acted under the direction of a curator from Syria
- The suspect planned to travel to Syria and join a terrorist organization
- An investigation was opened under Russian criminal law for preparing a terrorist act and participating in a terrorist organization
Points of divergence
- The suspect purchased components for making fire bottles from a curator in Syria — kommersant
- The suspect planned to use a homemade incendiary device to attack the synagogue — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Suspect Arrested in Yaroslavl for Attempted Synagogue Arson — Коммерсантъ
- FSB Prevents Attack on Synagogue in Yaroslavl, Detains Terrorist — Вести