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on November 22, 2015 in World News

11 militants from ISIS-linked gang killed in anti-terror op in Russia’s North Caucasus

11 militants from ISIS-linked gang killed in anti-terror op in Russia’s North Caucasus Russian special forces have killed 11 militants from a gang that swore allegiance to Islamic State, according to National Counter-Terrorist Committee. The counter-terrorist operation is continuing in a mountainous region near the city of Nalchik in Russia’s North Caucasus. TrendsIslamic State The firefight between police and the militants started on early Sunday morning in woodland adjacent to Nalchik, the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria Republic, where counter-terrorist operation was announced on Saturday. A unit searching a territory near the city spotted a group of militants in a dug-out. The… View Article

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