US intelligence agencies link terrorist attacks in France, Kuwait, Tunisia and Somalia

The US and British intelligence agencies are trying to establish whether the terrorist attacks in France, Kuwait, Tunisia and Somalia are linked. This was reported today the news agency Bloomberg.

According to his intelligence sources, no evidence of a connection between the attacks has yet been found. According to one U.S. intelligence official, whose name has not been disclosed, "these attacks may indicate that Islamic State militants are successfully using the Internet and other means of communication to strike opponents who are outside the territories they hold in Syria and Iraq." This agency interlocutor also recalled that earlier this week IS militants made calls to carry out terrorist attacks during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

As previously reported, terrorist acts were committed in these four states. In the French city of Saint-Quentin Fallavier, an attacker in a car rammed the gates of the Air Products enterprise. After that, he blew up part of gas cylinders stored in the territory. One person died, two injured.

In Kuwait, according to media reports, an 24 man died during an Friday prayer in an explosion at a Shiite mosque in Al-Saberber district in Al Kuwait. According to an eyewitness, the attack was committed by a suicide bomber.

In the Tunisian city of Sousse, 27 people were killed and 20 were injured as a result of an attack on the Imperial Marhaba and Soviva hotels. According to the country's Ministry of Internal Affairs, among the victims of the terrorist attack there are citizens of other countries, including Germany and Great Britain. The attack was carried out by unknown persons who opened fire on the vacationers with automatic weapons.

In the Somali capital Mogadishu, according to police, three soldiers were killed in a car bomb explosion. The Al-Shabab group claimed responsibility for the attack.