9 killed, 25 injured in shootings in southern Russia

STORY: 9 killed, 25 injured in shootings in southern Russia SHOOTING TIME: June 23, 2024 DATELINE: June 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: DAGESTAN, Russia CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a shooting site in southern Russia 2. various of street view STORYLINE: Nine people, including seven law enforcement officers, were killed and 25 others injured in shootings in southern Russia's Republic of Dagestan on Sunday, RIA Novosti reported, citing the muftiate of the republic. The shootings occurred at two Orthodox churches, a synagogue and a traffic police post in the coastal city of Derbent and Dagestan's capital city of Makhachkala, according to media reports. The Russian Investigative Committee has initiated criminal cases under the article related with terrorist attack on the shootings and a counter-terrorist operation regime was introduced in Dagestan, according to the National Anti-Terrorism Committee. Four of the attackers involved in the shootings have been eliminated and security forc

Unrest in Kashgar

Unrest in Kashgar

YECHENG COUNTY, China - Members of a neighborhood watch group carrying sticks are pictured in Yecheng County in the Kashgar district of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwestern China on Feb. 29, 2012, a day after nine attackers wielding knives killed 13 people and injured many others on a street in the county amid tension between Uyghurs and Han Chinese.

Unrest in Kashgar

Unrest in Kashgar

YECHENG COUNTY, China - Armed police officers are pictured in Yecheng County in the Kashgar district of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwestern China on Feb. 29, 2012, a day after a group of nine attackers wielding knives killed 13 people and injured many others on a street in the county amid tension between Uyghurs and Han Chinese.

Unrest in Kashgar

Unrest in Kashgar

YECHENG COUNTY, China - Members of a neighborhood watch group carrying sticks are pictured in Yecheng County in the Kashgar district of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwestern China on Feb. 29, 2012, a day after nine attackers wielding knives killed 13 people and injured many others on a street in the county amid tension between Uyghurs and Han Chinese. (Kyodo)

Unrest in Kashgar

Unrest in Kashgar

YECHENG COUNTY, China - Armed police officers are pictured in Yecheng County in the Kashgar district of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwestern China on Feb. 29, 2012, a day after a group of nine attackers wielding knives killed 13 people and injured many others on a street in the county amid tension between Uyghurs and Han Chinese. (Kyodo)