Islamist jihadist terrorists planned to attack a bustling shopping mall in central Moscow following the Crocus City Hall concert venue massacre on the outskirts of the Russian capital in late March, but Turkey’s intelligence service foiled the plot, according to a June 18 report published by Turkish daily Hurriyet. Afghanistan-based Islamic State affiliate, Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP, or ISIS-K), claimed the Crocus City Hall attack, which authorities say took the lives of 145 people and allege was committed by four Tajik gunmen, who were migrant workers in Russia. Two months prior t…
