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Heavy gunfire reported at 2 locations in Russia’s Dagestan region, Synagogue on fire
The suspects fled in a white Volkswagen Polo with the license plate 921.
Update: During the armed attacks on Derbent and Makhachkala in Russia’s Dagestan region, 5 police officers were killed and 9 others were injured.
Heavy gunfire has been reported at two locations in Russia’s Dagestan region, and a synagogue is on fire.
A policeman was killed in a shooting in Derbent, according to the Dagestan Ministry of Internal Affairs.
“Around 6:00 PM in the city of Derbent, unidentified individuals opened fire with machine guns on a synagogue and a church. Preliminary reports indicate that one police officer was killed and another was injured.
The suspects fled in a white Volkswagen Polo with the license plate 921.
The circumstances of the incident are still being clarified, and information about the deceased and injured officers is currently being verified.”
This is a developing story that will be updated when more information is available.
