By empty (9/2/2005 issue of the CACI Analyst)
A guerrilla leader, suspected of helping to organize recent assassination attempts on Ingushetia\'s Prime Minister Ibragim Malsagov and Nazran police chief Col. Dzhabrail Kostoyev, was killed in a sweep operation on Friday, sources in the republic\'s Federal Security Service branch told Interfax. \"It was established early Friday morning that Mirzoyev was hiding in one of the houses in the village of Karabulak, he was given an opportunity to surrender, but started shooting.The Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst is a biweekly publication of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute & Silk Road Studies Program, a Joint Transatlantic Research and Policy Center affiliated with the American Foreign Policy Council, Washington DC., and the Institute for Security and Development Policy, Stockholm. For 15 years, the Analyst has brought cutting edge analysis of the region geared toward a practitioner audience.
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