Quick Bytes
- Dagestan observes three days of mourning after militant attacks.
- 19 people killed, majority being police officers.
- Assaults targeted houses of worship in two cities.
Dagestan Mourns Following Deadly Militant Rampage
The Russian region of Dagestan has commenced a solemn period of mourning in the wake of a devastating attack by Islamic militants.
The tragic events unfolded over a series of coordinated assaults in two cities, leaving 19 individuals dead, with the majority being members of the police force. The attackers also targeted various houses of worship, marking a dark day for the region. The local community and authorities are now united in grief as they honor the lives lost in these senseless acts of violence. Details surrounding the attacks and the response by law enforcement are still emerging as the region grapples with the aftermath of the tragedy.
Image Credits
- Getty Images: Scene of mourning in Dagestan.