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Moscow mayor calls a deadly bomb attack on a restaurant a 'terrorist act'
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the incident are available from Russian state media and other sources, including the National Anti-Terrorism Committee and Moscow's mayor.
A bomb attack occurred at a restaurant in Moscow, resulting in fatalities and injuries. The blast happened on Saturday evening at an upscale Italian establishment in central Moscow. The attack is being described as a terrorist act by Moscow's mayor, although the responsible party has not been identified.
At least three people were killed, including the woman bomber, and numerous others were wounded. Further details about the incident are available from Russian state media and other sources, including the National Anti-Terrorism Committee and Moscow's mayor.
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Category: government ·
Published: August 2, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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