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On August 19, 2017, A'maq, the news agency of the Islamic State (ISIS), reported that ISIS was behind today's stabbing attacks in Surgut, Russia, in which seven people were injured. Citing a "security source,” the report said that the perpetrator of the attack, who was gunned down by police, was "a soldier of the Islamic State."
Source: Telegram/NasherNews, August 19, 2017.