Dagestan massacre: Military equipment introduced into several cities

Fighting broke out in Dagestan on Sunday, June 23. These clashes took place in the streets of cities such as Derbent and the regional capital of Makhachkala, resulting in numerous casualties among civilians and law enforcement personnel.

Dagestan massacre (image from open source)

After the attack on Derbent, the central part of the city was cut off, fighting broke out between security forces and militants, and a synagogue and an Orthodox church were attacked. As a result, an Orthodox priest was killed. The army entered the city and large-scale hostilities began. Security forces attacked a residential building, where two militants had barricaded themselves.

A similar attack took place in Makhachkala, where fighting broke out between security forces and militants near a church.

According to Russian media reports, the attacks in Derbent and Makhachkala left 10 people dead, including eight law enforcement officers, and injured 34. The victims included the son of Magomed Omarov, the mayor of the Sergokalinsky district, and his nephew.

Magomed Omarov was detained and submitted his resignation, and his house is being searched. Omarov is being questioned by FSB officers.

In addition, there was a shooting incident in the village of Sergokala, where unidentified people opened fire on a car carrying police officers who had come to pick up Omarov, injuring one of them.

Let us recall that the “Commentary” wrote about the Holocaust In Perm. 12-year-old shooter Examination by a psychiatrist . A Russian teenager opened fire inside an educational institution in the village of Sas near Perm and was subsequently transferred to a local psychiatrist for treatment, the Russian Federation Investigative Committee reported. A 12-year-old boy who came to school armed with a weapon told Russian law enforcement officers during the investigation that he did not intend to kill anyone. Neither my classmates nor the local teachers.

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