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DISINFO: The FSB revealed the US involvement in the transportation of ISIS terrorists to Afghanistan
DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS
  • Outlet: mundo.sputniknews.com (archived)*
  • Date of publication: September 23, 2019
  • Outlet language(s): Spanish
  • Reported in: Issue 165
  • Countries / regions discussed: Afghanistan, US, Russia
Tags:
Terrorism Daesh

DISINFO: The FSB revealed the US involvement in the transportation of ISIS terrorists to Afghanistan

SUMMARY

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) revealed that they have data of the involvement of US intelligence services in the transportation of ISIS terrorists to the northern regions of Afghanistan.

RESPONSE

No evidence is provided to support the claim. Recurrent pro-Kremlin disinformation narrative about the US supporting ISIS. You can see other examples of this narrative here, here, here and here.

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