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title: "Western Intelligence Services Activate their Dagestan Assets"
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**I don’t doubt this for a moment- Looking at the incidents and victims**

**Orthodox Priest murdered, Two Orthodox Churches attacked- Attack on Russian society**

**Police officers- Attack on the safety and security of the population**

**Attack on a Synagogue- Play the antisemite card**

[**Mostly police officers were killed in Dagestan**](https://globalnews.ca/news/10584196/russia-dagestan-attacks-deaths/)

Monday following a rampage by (western backed intelligence assets) Islamic militants who **killed 19 people, most of them police,** and attacked houses of worship in apparently coordinated assaults in two cities.

**Dagestan Gov. Sergei Melikov blamed members of Islamic “sleeper cells” directed from abroad,** but didn’t give any other details. He said in a video statement that **the assailants aimed at “sowing panic and fear,”**

**Of the 19 people killed, 15 were police.**

[Among the dead was the Rev. Nikolai Kotelnikov, a 66-year-old Russian Orthodox priest at a church in Derbent.](https://www.asianews.it/news-en/Fr-Nikolai%2C-an-Orthodox-priest-who-helped-everyone%2C-has-his-throat-cut-in-Dagestan-61009.html)

T**he Kele-Numaz synagogue in Derbent also was set ablaze.**

**This morning, Dagestan Head Sergey Melikov said that “the anti-terrorist operation has ended,” with six terrorists killed, while more accomplices and participants are being sought.** Meanwhile, the counter-terrorism operation regime (KTO)[\[\*\]](https://www.asianews.it/news-en/Fr-Nikolai%2C-an-Orthodox-priest-who-helped-everyone%2C-has-his-throat-cut-in-Dagestan-61009.html#_edn1) remains in place.

**The unknown gunmen, thought to be linked to the Islamic State (IS) group,** opened fire with automatic weapons on both the churches and the synagogue. In the latter case, they set the building on fire shouting “Allah is great!”.

**Another group of terrorists attacked a traffic police station, while another incident involving a police car was reported in Sertokala, a village near Derbent.**

**Latest news has the number of dead at 20**

> The number of fatal victims of the terrorist attacks in Dagestan increased to 20 people, 15 security officers, a priest, a church guard(sacrificed himself to protect people in the church) and three unidentified people. 5 terrorist have been eliminated. [pic.twitter.com/AS8RAoDbsU](https://t.co/AS8RAoDbsU)
> 
> — ☦️Jacob🇷🇺Charite☦️ Иаков (@jaccocharite) [June 24, 2024](https://x.com/jaccocharite/status/1805144046253310108?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)





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