IP- More than 60 people were killed in a terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall music venue in the city of Krasnogorsk in the Moscow Region, a source in Russia’s Investigative Committee told TASS.

Iran Press /Europe: "It has been preliminarily established that the terrorist attack killed over 60 people. Unfortunately, the death toll may rise," the source said.

Investigators, criminalists, and experts of the Russian Investigative Committee together with operating units of the Internal Affairs Ministry and the Federal Security Service continue investigative activities at the spot, the source added.

A terrorist attack was carried out at the Crocus City Hall music venue in the city of Krasnogorsk near Moscow city on Friday evening. Gunmen armed with assault rifles went on a shooting spree. An explosion rocked the building, starting a fire.

ISIS, the terrorist group that once sought control over swathes of Iraq and Syria, claimed responsibility for the attack, the group's Amaq agency said on Telegram.

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