Today, Saturday, the Russian Federal Security Service announced that it thwarted a terrorist plot and arrested ISIS operatives in the city of Makhachkala, the center of the Republic of Dagestan in the south of the country, according to Russia Today.
The Security Authority confirmed that, in cooperation with the Ministry of the Interior, it arrested 4 persons belonging to an “ISIS” cell yesterday who were planning to conduct a bombing in front of an administrative building of the security services and launch an attack on the police.
The commission indicated that it had found weapons, ammunition and an explosive device in a secret cache of detainees, in addition to correspondence with ISIS leaders outside the country, which were found on their phones.
The commission stated that it could not reveal the names of those arrested at the current stage, while investigations are still ongoing.
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