Europe 1 with AFP / Photo credit: SAMEER AL-DOUMY / AFP 7:47 p.m., March 24, 2024

According to the French presidency, Emmanuel Macron will chair a defense council this Sunday evening at the Elysée on “the Moscow attack and its consequences”. The attack on Friday in a concert hall near Moscow left at least 137 dead, according to a new report. It was claimed by the jihadist group Islamic State (IS).

Emmanuel Macron will chair a defense council on Sunday evening at the Elysée on "the Moscow attack and its consequences", according to the French presidency. The Head of State is holding "at 7:30 p.m. a defense and national security council on the attack in Moscow and its consequences", it was indicated. The attack on Friday in a concert hall near Moscow left at least 137 dead, according to a new report. It was claimed by the jihadist group Islamic State (IS). Moscow still did not discuss the responsibility of this group on Sunday, instead citing a Ukrainian lead on Saturday.

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