Southern Russia: Armed gang engages in shootout with law enforcement in contested republic

Posted on November 5, 2013 • Filed under: Russia, Terrorism, Travel News

Shanghaidaily.com reports that three gunmen were killed in a search operation by law enforcement in Russia’s North Caucasian republic of Dagestan, the National Anti-Terrorism Committee said Monday. “A group of illegal armed units was found in the gorge between the settlements of Kuma and Kundy in Laki district of the republic,” the Itar-Tass news agency quoted the committee as saying. During a shootout, three gunmen who put up resistance were killed, and the operation was continuing, said the committee. Read article

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