Short incident summary
The Federal Security Services reported that three suspected members of an unspecified terrorist organisation were killed during an attempted arrest, and had been planning attacks on law enforcement personnel.
Event in review
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Incident start date
04/08/2025
Incident finish date
04/08/2025
Incident location republic
Kabardino-Balkaria
Incident location city
Islamey
Incident location details
Latitude
Longitude
Location specificity
Approximate
Incident type
Detention failed
Weapons used
Perpetrator type
Security services
Perpetrator group
Number of perpetrators
Target type
Rebel
Number of casualties (low)
3
Number of casualties (high)
3
Number killed (low)
3
Number killed (high)
3
Number injured (low)
Number injured (high)
Security services killed
Civilian killed
Insurgents killed
3
Number detained
Incident linked to
Additional notes
One report said the incident occurred on 1 August. Two Kalashnikovs, a PM pistol and ammunition for it, two IEDs and communications devices were found.