More than 15 policemen, several civilians killed by gunmen in Russia’s southern Dagestan region

in this amateur footage men dressed in black can be seen opening fire on a place of worship Emergency Services soon intervene and shootouts ensue it’s part of a series of attacks on two Orthodox Churches two synagogues and a police checkpoint in Russia’s North caucuses region of dagistan Sunday the attacks taking place in mahash kala the Region’s capital and bent where a synagogue burnt to the ground the city home to an ancient Jewish Community authorities said civilians including a priest and multiple police officers were killed while six gunmen died after shootouts the relevant services and law enforcement agencies worked quickly but unfortunately there were losses we offer our sincere condolences to the families and friends whose sons and brothers died today Russia’s investigative committee said it had opened criminal probes over acts of Terror though there was no immediate claim of responsibility 3 days of mourning have been declared in dagistan which was hit by an islamist Insurgency spilling over from neighboring chenya in the 2000s in October after the war in Gaza broke out rioter waving Palestinian Flags searched through mahash airport to look for Jewish passengers on a flight arriving from Tel Aviv Sunday’s attacks come through 3 months after 145 people were killed at a concert hall near Moscow an affiliate of the Islamic State group claimed responsibility but Russian officials also sought to link Ukraine to the attack which denied involvement

Attacks on churches and synagogues in Russia’s Dagestan region killed primarily police officers, officials said Monday, announcing a toll of 19 dead after violence that stoked fears over Islamist violence in the historically restive North Caucasus.
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30 comments

  2. Yeah, Ukraine and the USA would deny involvement, but it's a fact that the USA has supported extremist groups in the past, some of which have links to ISIS. And as we know, ISIS usually only targets countries that are not friendly with the USA.

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