At least 40 people have been killed, and that some attackers have barricaded themselves inside.
A large fire has engulfed the roof of the complex
Russian special forces have been deployed to the scene
The White House says it is working to find out more about the situation but that there is “no indication at this time” that Ukraine is involved. More than 70 ambulance teams are attending to the sight of the attack, the governor of the Moscow region reported.
The Islamic State group has claimed it carried out the attack in which Gunmen stormed a crowded concert hall outside of Moscow . According to Russian Intelligence at least 60 people died. CNN say145 have been hospitalized. In a short statement published by ISIS news agency Amaq claimed the attack. According to the BBC In a dramatic video, terrified concertgoers can be seen running for cover in the Crocus City Hall as gunfire and explosions can be heard.Death toll is more than 60 now.More than 115 are injured and Venue roof has collapsed as per Russian state media. The Gunmen are wearing camouflage who fired into a packed hall. It is anticipated that the death told will rise. Moscow has canceled public events for the rest of the weekend.
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