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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 473

Moscow

El Al planes, parked at the Ben Gurion Airport in Lod, Israel, on March 16, 2018. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
December 30, 2024, 3:06 pm
El Al halts Moscow route until April 1 after Russia apparently downs Azeri plane
Flagship carrier suspends its 5 weekly flights; says passengers stuck in Moscow can fly home to Israel from any destination in Europe at no additional cost, if they can get there
By Sharon Wrobel
Specialists work at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet near the western Kazakh city of Aktau on December 25, 2024. (Handout / Kazakhstan's emergency situations ministry via AFP)
December 26, 2024, 10:44 pm
El Al pausing flights to Moscow for week after Azeri passenger jet said downed by Russia
Airline suspends 5-times-a-week route; officials say Russian air defenses shot down Azerbaijan Airlines plane that diverted from an area frequently targeted by Ukrainian drones
By Sharon Wrobel, ToI Staff and Agencies
A view of the blast scene, which killed the commander of Russian armed forces' chemical, biological and radiation defense troops, Igor Kirillov, and his assistant, according to the Russian Investigative Committee, outside a residential building on Ryazansky Avenue in Moscow on December 17, 2024. (Alexander Nemenov/AFP)
December 18, 2024, 11:38 am
Russia: Suspect in general’s killing was recruited by Ukrainian special forces
In statement after arrest, Moscow says Uzbek man was promised $100,000, refuge in ‘a European country’ in exchange for carrying out fatal bombing attack on WMD chief
By AFP
Screen capture from video of Russian-Israeli journalist Roman Perl speaking about being denied entry to Serbia, June 12, 2024. (YouTube. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
June 13, 2024, 3:25 pm
Russian-Israeli journalist banned from entering Serbia as ‘foreign agent’
Voice of America’s Roman Perl was blacklisted by Moscow in 2021 under controversial law; says Belgrade ban resulted from incident as he reported on Russian invasion of Ukraine
By AFP
Russian soldiers and police officers stand an the edge one of the highways entering Moscow on June 24, 2023. (Alexander Nemenov/AFP)
April 12, 2024, 2:57 pm
Russia says it foiled terror plot against Moscow synagogue
Suspect, described as a ‘Central Asian national,’ said killed while being detained; Russian chief rabbi commends Federal Security Service’s swift action
By ToI Staff
FBI Director Christopher Wray speaks during a hearing of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill, Monday, March 11, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
April 11, 2024, 3:13 pm
After ISIS attack in Moscow, FBI chief warns similar plans may be brewing in US
Christopher Wray set to tell Congress that never in his career have threats to public safety and national security been so significant
By Andrew Goudsward
Russian law enforcement officers stand guard at the Red Square in Moscow on March 29, 2024. (NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP)
April 1, 2024, 7:35 pm
Russia says 4 arrested for funding, arming Moscow concert attackers
FSB says it foiled additional plot by suspects in ISIS shooting at Crocus City Hall, which killed over 140 people
By AFP
Ambassadors and representatives of diplomatic missions accredited in Russia stand at attention as they attend a flower laying ceremony at the memorial in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue a week after the attack in Krasnogorsk, outside Moscow on March 30, 2024. (SERGEI ILNITSKY / POOL / AFP)
April 1, 2024, 3:59 pm
Iran alerted Russia to security threat before Moscow attack, sources say
Tehran gained information from suspects linked to Kerman bombing in Iran, but material it provided to Russians lacked specific details of ISIS-Khorasan plans
By Parisa Hafezi
Rabbi Chaim Danzinger reads the Book of Esther at the synagogue of Rostov-on-Don on March 24, 2024. (Courtesy of Jewish Rostov)
March 26, 2024, 4:12 pm
Russian rabbi: Moscow terror attack ‘an unquestionable imitation of Oct. 7 in Israel’
Grief over massacre of more than 130 revelers compounds Russian Jewish community’s sorrow over Hamas attack and leads to canceled or muted Purim holiday events
By Canaan Lidor
This handout picture provided by the Iranian presidential office shows Russia's Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev attend a meeting with Iranian president in Tehran on November 9, 2022 (Credit: Iranian Presidency / AFP).
March 26, 2024, 2:48 pm
Russia points finger at Ukraine over Moscow concert hall attack
Moscow seeks to divert blame despite Islamic State taking credit for deadliest assault on Russian territory in over 20 years
By AFP
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting, discussing measures in response to the terrorist attacks at the Crocus City Hall concert venue, via a video conference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, March 25, 2024. (Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
March 26, 2024, 12:20 am
Putin concedes Moscow attack carried out by ‘radical Islamists,’ links them to Kyiv
As hunt for masterminds behind the deadly concert hall massacre continues, Russia’s president again accuses Ukraine of being involved in ‘bloody intimidation act’
By Dasha Litvinova
A woman reacts as she comes to place flowers at the fence next to the Crocus City Hall, on the western edge of Moscow, Russia, March 24, 2024. (Vitaly Smolnikov/AP)
March 24, 2024, 3:10 pm
As Russia mourns deadly terror attack, some still don’t know if loved ones are alive
Cultural events canceled, flags lowered, and TV suspended; Islamic State affiliate claims assault, but Putin continues to blame Ukraine
By AP
A massive blaze is seen over the Crocus City Hall on the western edge of Moscow, Russia, March 22, 2024. (Sergei Vedyashkin/Moscow News Agency via AP)
March 23, 2024, 11:40 pm
Zelensky says Putin seeking ways to divert blame for concert massacre near Moscow
Ukrainian president says Russian claims of ties to Kyiv ‘absolutely predictable’, after Putin claimed suspects fled toward Ukraine
By Agencies
This video grab taken from a handout footage released by the Russian Investigative Committee on March 23, 2024 shows a law enforcement officer standing inside the Crocus City Hall, a day after a gun attack in Krasnogorsk, outside Moscow. (Handout / RUSSIAN INVESTIGATIVE COMMITTEE / AFP)
March 23, 2024, 1:22 pm
Toll in Moscow terror attack up to 133; US intel official: We warned Russia of a plot
American source tells AP Washington knew of ISIS plans to strike country and had shared intel; authorities arrest 11 suspects in deadly assault on concert hall
By Agencies
Emergency services vehicles are seen outside the burning Crocus City Hall concert hall following the shooting incident in Krasnogorsk, outside Moscow, on March 22, 2024. (Stringer/AFP)
March 22, 2024, 10:05 pm
Over 90 dead, 145 wounded in terrorist shooting at Moscow concert
Islamic State claims responsibility for mass shooting and blaze in which gunmen opened fire, threw grenades at crowded theater; mayor cancels all weekend events
By Agencies
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