Deadly Coordinated Attacks Strike Religious and Police Sites in Dagestan, Heightening Regional Tensions
Dagestan, Russia — A series of violent attacks struck religious and law enforcement sites in Dagestan on Sunday evening, resulting in the deaths of more than 15 police officers and several civilians, including an Orthodox priest. The assailants targeted an Orthodox church, a synagogue, and a traffic police post across two cities in this volatile North Caucasus republic. The coordinated assaults appeared deliberate, leaving more than 26 individuals injured and communities in shock. Although no …