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Dagestan’s population is overwhelmingly Muslim. According to Channel 12, the crowd was apparently largely made up of Palestinian expats... TOI, Oct 29, 2023._____Calls on Telegram to reach the field and a post by a local legend: the early signs of riots in Dagestan Behind the attack by dozens of pro-Palestinians on the Russian airport, there is a narrative that states that the Jews who arrived in Palestine received help from the local Arabs - and then occupied the country • Today - the citizens there fear that a similar incident will happen again • One of the local stars wrote...

MOSCOW A powerful explosion ripped through a half-empty carriage of a commuter train near the Dagestani town of Khasavyurt Sunday, killing a young woman and wounding several people. Police announced the apparent terror bombing as an almost routine event, the latest of nearly 80 deadly attacks by Islamic extremists that have rocked the multiethnic mountain republic of Dagestan so far this year. The Kremlin insists the wave of attacks that threaten to unhinge Russia's mainly-Muslim Caucasus region is being orchestrated by the same global jihad groups that have struck in London and Sharm-el-Sheikh in recent days. Many experts, however, dispute...

A shrapnel-filled bomb exploded near a police station in Russia's troubled Dagestan region on Thursday, killing at least four people and injuring 18 others, officials said. The bomb, attached to a motorcycle or scooter parked near the police station in the city of Khasavyurt exploded at about 10:00am, the press service of the regional Interior Ministry said. The blast killed two police officers and two passersby—a woman and a 5-year-girl, the ministry said. One of the officers, the head of a branch of the city police that provides security to private companies and state-run enterprises, was killed in his office,...