Makeleum in Moscow: 15-year-old hero saved over 100 people at the time of attack

15-year-old Islam Halilov is considered a hero to the Russians as he bravely managed to flee to a safe place over 100 people, his dramatic moments in a concert venue last Friday (22.03.2024). Islam Halilov worked on the day of the massacre in Crocus City Hall’s wardrobe located near Moscow, when terrorists invaded the site and opened fire killing at least 137 people. In a shocking video released by Russian media, the minor boy seems to be driving panicking people away from the terrorist attack, to a safe place. “From there, from there, from there!” the 15-year-old sounds screaming as he drives a crowd of people into a corridor towards an emergency exit. “Get out of there! Everybody over there! In Expo, Expo!” The minor, in statements to the Ruptly agency, said that at that time he was working when he saw a crowd running down the stairs and the escalators, warning him of what was going on inside the hall. As he explained, he acted lightningly: “I showed them where to go and helped those I could”, he said, confirming that he was the last person from the crowd who escaped who left the building. 🚨 Muslim Boy Saves 100 People During Attack In A 15-year-old Muslim schoolboy, Islam. who worked part-time in the Crocus City Hall, led more than 100 people out of the building during the mass shooting. Islam guided the people and directed the assessment. … — DOAM (@doamuslims) “I didn’t leave anyone behind,” he said. “I honestly don’t consider myself a hero. Better sacrifice yourself than let a hundred people die.” The young man stated that both he and his mother are still shocked by the incident, and revealed that the perpetrators shot and killed a man in front of him and that he and the others feared that they would find a horrible death. “Mom is shocked and crying because I had to go through all this,” she told Daily Mail. “The attack occurred before my eyes. To be honest, I’m still in shock. A man was shot in front of me, I can’t stop thinking about it.” The 15-year-old is expected to receive an honorary distinction from Russian authorities and mufti Sheikh Raville Gainutin, the spiritual leader of Russian Muslims. Furthermore, as a fanatical football friend, he was invited to meet with a member of his favorite Spartak Moscow team, who gave him a club appearance and a season ticket.