By empty (4/11/2006 issue of the CACI Analyst)
Police in Ingushetia surrounded a house in Nazran on April 11 where a group of militants was reportedly hiding and killed two of them in a one-hour shoot-out in which one police officer also died, ingushetiya.ru reported. A third militant was apprehended.
Police in Ingushetia surrounded a house in Nazran on April 11 where a group of militants was reportedly hiding and killed two of them in a one-hour shoot-out in which one police officer also died, ingushetiya.ru reported. A third militant was apprehended. The two dead fighters were identified as brothers, Umar and Magomed Borchashvili, from a village in Ingushetia\'s Sunzha Raion. Their surname suggests they were of Georgian origin; they were said to be members of the militant group headed by Saudi-born field-commander Abu-Dzeit. (RFE/RL)