Dagestan attacks toll rises to 20, 46 injured - official
"As a result of the terrorist attack that took place yesterday in Makhachkala and Derbent, 46 people were injured, among them civilians and law enforcement officials. Unfortunately, 20 people had been killed," Dagestan's health minister Tatyana Belyayeva said.
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- Published Date: 04:17 | 24 June 2024
- Modified Date: 04:17 | 24 June 2024
A spate of attacks on churches, synagogues and police in Russia's Dagestan region on Sunday killed at least 20 people and injured dozens more, a regional official said Monday, updating an earlier toll.
"As a result of the terrorist attack that took place yesterday in Makhachkala and Derbent, 46 people were injured, among them civilians and law enforcement officials," Dagestan's health minister Tatyana Belyayeva said. "Unfortunately, 20 people had been killed," she added, updating a previous toll of 19.
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