Italy followed France on Monday in stepping up security following the attack on a suburban Moscow concert hall and the claim of responsibility by an affiliate of the Islamic State group.
A soldier patrols at the Eiffel Tower, Monday, March 25, 2024 in Paris. France’s government increased its security alert posture to the highest level Sunday March 24, 2024 after the deadly attack at a Russian concert hall and the Islamic …BERLIN —
Both surveillance and checks will be increased, “paying the most attention to the places of greatest aggregation and transit of people, as well as sensitive targets,’’ the Italian Interior Ministry said in a statement. Pope Francis has a busy schedule of events in Rome and at the Vatican in the days leading up to Easter Sunday.
An affiliate of the Islamic State group variously known as ISIS-K, IS-K or ISPK claimed responsibility for the Moscow attack, a claim that U.S. and other Western officials have confirmed. The affiliate has repeatedly carried out attacks in Afghanistan since the Taliban seized power in 2021.
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