{"id":579594,"date":"2026-08-02T01:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T01:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/579594\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T01:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T01:04:09","slug":"bomber-among-three-killed-in-moscow-restaurant-explosion-russian-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/579594\/","title":{"rendered":"Bomber among three killed in Moscow restaurant explosion, Russian officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bomb has detonated at a restaurant in central Moscow killing at least three people, including the bomber, Russian state media said, citing local officials.<\/p>\n<p>At least 21 people were also injured when the explosive device detonated at the restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square in Moscow on Saturday, the National Anti-Terrorism Committee said, quoted by Russian state news agency Ria Novosti.<\/p>\n<p>An unidentified woman who attempted to carry the explosive device into the restaurant died in the blast as did a security guard and a patron, the news agency said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"427\" width=\"640\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bomber-among-three-killed-in-moscow-restaurant-explosion-russian-officials-say.jpg\" alt=\"Emergency crews in Moscow\" data-title=\"Russia Explosion\" data-copyright-holder=\"AP\" data-copyright-notice=\"Moscow News Agency\" data-credit=\"Sergei Vedyashkin\" data-usage-terms=\"This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required.\"\/>The explosion happened at a restaurant in Moscow (Sergei Vedyashkin\/Moscow News Agency via AP)\n<\/p>\n<p>Ria Novosti reported the woman attempted to smuggle the bomb into the establishment but the security guard refused to let her in before the bomb exploded.<\/p>\n<p>The attack was still being investigated, the Moscow Investigative Committee told the news agency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A bomb has detonated at a restaurant in central Moscow killing at least three people, including the bomber,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":579595,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-579594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=579594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/579595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=579594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=579594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=579594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}