Military operation

Elistanzhi cluster bomb attack

7 Oct 1999 · 42.97° N, 46.02° E

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When
7 Oct 1999
Kind
Military operation
Deaths
34
Coordinates
42.97° N, 46.02° E
Description
1999 Russian massacre in Chechnya

Elistanzhi cluster bomb attack

1999 Russian massacre in Chechnya

Elistanzhi cluster bomb attack occurred on October 7, 1999, in Chechnya, when two Russian Sukhoi Su-24 fighter bombers dropped several cluster bombs on the apparently undefended mountain village of Elistanzhi.

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