Islamic State insurgency in the North Caucasus
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The Islamic State insurgency in the North Caucasus is ongoing terror activity of the Islamic State branch in the North Caucasus after the insurgency of the Caucasus Emirate.
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Islamic State insurgency in the North Caucasus | |||||||
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Part of the Chechen–Russian conflict, post-Soviet conflicts, War against the Islamic State and the aftermath of the insurgency in the North Caucasus | |||||||
Fire of the "Crocus City Hall" building after the terrorist attack perpetred by the Islamic State | |||||||
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Other Islamist groups and lone wolves | |||||||
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Heads of republics and krais
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Islamic State caliphs
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Military of the Islamic State | |||||||
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23 killed, 75 wounded[lower-alpha 1] | 186 killed, 5 wounded[lower-alpha 2] | ||||||
156 civilians killed, 571 injured[lower-alpha 3] 1 Russian soldier killed by a landmine explosion[33] |
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