A video released by Islamic State reportedly showing two alleged Russian spies being executed has been deemed a fake by experts, after one of the men was revealed as a street cleaner, a news report said Thursday.
The video, published Tuesday by the terrorist group's media wing, featured two men who said they were agents of Russia's Federal Security Service and had attempted to infiltrate the Islamist group in Syria.
The self-proclaimed spies, Sergei Ashimov and Jambulat Mamayev, were then shown being shot in the back of the head by an IS child soldier.The video has attracted the attention of Russian diplomats in Damascus, who on Wednesday said they were looking into the incident. But experts immediately cast doubt on the video's authenticity and cited evidence of it being staged.
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INC News, 15/01/2015 - via Moscow Time
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