New IS video purportedly features imprisoned Russia FSB agentSeptember 21, 2016 - 15:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A new video purportedly released by the Islamic State alleges to show a Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) agent asking for help to be freed from IS. The video was released on IS terrorist channels on Tuesday, September 20, Heavy reports. It is stated to have been filmed in Wilayat al-Furat, an IS-occupied area on the Euphrates River that is part of Syria. “Al-Furat” is Arabic for “Euphrates.” A previous video by ISIS featured an alleged FSB agent. The video ended with the “agent,” an alleged Chechen Federal Security Service spy named Khasiev Magomid, being beheaded in the terrorist “capital” of Raqqa, Syria. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |