Event
Kizlyar-Pervomayskoye hostage crisis
9 Jan 1996 – 18 Jan 1996 · 43.84° N, 46.73° E
What the records say
- When
- 9 Jan 1996 – 18 Jan 1996
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 43.84° N, 46.73° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Kizlyar–Pervomayskoye hostage crisis.
Kizlyar–Pervomayskoye hostage crisis
Hostage crisis in January 1996 during the First Chechen War
The Kizlyar–Pervomayskoye hostage crisis, also known in Russia as the terrorist act in Kizlyar, occurred in January 1996 during the First Chechen War of 1994 to 1996. What began as a raid by Chechen separatist forces led by Salman Raduyev against a federal military airbase near Kizlyar, Dagestan, became a hostage crisis involving thousands of civilians, most of whom were quickly released.
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