NAC announced the elimination of the six militants during a special operation in Dagestan – RBC

In the course of a special operation in Dagestan were killed six militants were part of a gang, “daring to commit the murder of citizens and law enforcement officers in the city of Izberbash region”, said the National Anti-Terrorist Committee (NAC), received by RBC.

Forces special forces killed three militants in Izberbash and three – in the Kirovsky district of Makhachkala, where earlier on Wednesday introduced a counter-terrorist operation (CTO), explained in the department. In both cases, the bandits were blocked by security forces in homes. “On the proposal of law enforcement officers to surrender gunmen opened fire with automatic weapons,” – said in a statement

According to the Republican Staff of the NAC, the bandits previously identified, among them -. Was on the federal wanted list since June 2015 the leader of the local Magomed Khalimbekov gang. The NAC reported that the slain militants were involved in the attack on traffic police in Izberbash in early August 2016, when two policemen were killed. Neutralization bandits substantially complete liquidation Izberbashsky gang emphasized in the department.

During the raid the residents of nearby homes were evacuated, civilian casualties and losses among the personnel of the security forces there, the report says NAC.

Earlier on the Elimination of the three militants in the Kirovsky district of Makhachkala, the source said “RIA Novosti” in law enforcement in the region.