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[KavkazUzel] During the counter-terrorism operation in Karabulak, a group of militants who wanted to carry out a terrorist attack before the presidential elections was neutralized, the head of Ingushetia said. The militants were linked to an organization based in Turkey, the presidential envoy said.
The "Caucasian Knot" reported that on March 3, security forces killed six suspected militants during a counter-terrorism operation (CTO) in Karabulak. On March 5, sources reported that Amirkhan Gurazhev, Zelimkhan Tsuroev, Magomed Barkinkhoev, Tagir Tsuroev, Mikail Tutaev and Bers Chemurziev were killed. No losses among security forces were officially reported; according to Kommersant, five FSB officers were injured during the counter-terrorism operation in Karabulak. On March 5, it became known that three people were suspected of aiding members of a terrorist organization and possessing weapons.
On the evening of March 2, a counter-terrorist operation regime was introduced in one of the blocks in the center of Karabulak. The National Anti-Terrorism Committee (NAC) reported that the militants, while trying to detain them, opened fire on the security forces, a shootout ensued, and residents of nearby houses were evacuated. On March 3, NAC announced that six Islamic State militants were killed in the shootout, three of whom were on the federal wanted list. The "Caucasian Knot" has prepared a report " How the special operation took place in Karabulak."
The militants killed in Karabulak intended to carry out a terrorist attack before the Russian presidential elections, the head of Ingushetia, Mahmud-Ali Kalimatov, said today. “When during the counter-terrorism operation a group of terrorists who were preparing a terrorist attack on the territory of the republic on the eve of the presidential elections was neutralized, we were once again convinced of how dangerous the ideology of extremism and terrorism is, which Russia’s enemies are trying to introduce into the consciousness of people, especially young people,” Kalimatov said in his Telegram channel, reporting on the visit to Ingushetia of the head of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev.
Plenipotentiary Representative in the North Caucasian Federal District Yuri Chaika, at a meeting with the participation of Patrushev, noted that the militants killed in Karabulak “positioned themselves as participants in the so-called Ingush Liberation Army, the creation of which was announced by the destructive non-governmental organization “Ingush Independence Committee”**, stationed in Turkey,” - RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
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