Dagestan

2023 - 10 - 30

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Crowd Storms Airport in Russia's Dagestan Region to Protest Flight ... (Voice of America)

Authorities closed the airport in Makhachkala, capital of the predominantly Muslim region, and police converged on the facility.

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Dagestan airport mob hunts for passengers on flight from Tel Aviv (Financial Times)

Violence follows rumours that Israelis were being relocated to Muslim-majority Russian region.

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Anti-Israel mob reportedly storms Dagestan airport (BBC News)

Israel urges Russia to protect "all its citizens and all Jews" after a mob storms Makhachkala airport.

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Mob storms Dagestan airport in search of Jewish passengers from ... (The Guardian)

Airport in Russia's Muslim southern region closed after hundreds storm tarmac and climb on to planes.

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Pro-Palestine crowd storms Russia's Dagestan to protest flight from ... (Aljazeera.com)

All flights to and from Makhachkala airport in Russia were suspended after groups of protesters entered the facility.

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Israel urges Russia to protect Israelis, Jews amid Dagestan unrest (The Straits Times)

All aircraft bound for Makhachkala, in the region of Dagestan, were diverted to other airports. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Russian security forces remove pro-Palestinian protesters from ... (Reuters)

Russian authorities closed an airport in the city of Makhachkala in the northern Caucasus region and diverted flights, including one from Israel, ...

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Anti-Israel mob storms Dagestan airport (BBC News)

Israel urges Russia to protect "all its citizens and all Jews" after a mob storms Makhachkala airport.

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Crowd storms Russian airport as flight from Tel Aviv lands and ... (CNN)

An angry crowd in Russia's mostly Muslim region of Dagestan stormed an airport where a flight from Israel arrived on Sunday, forcing authorities to close ...

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Facts about Russia's republic of Dagestan (Reuters)

Twenty people were injured when hundreds of anti-Israeli protesters stormed on Sunday an airport in Russia's Dagestan region before security forces closed ...

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Facts about Russia's republic of Dagestan (The Straits Times)

Twenty people were injured when hundreds of anti-Israeli protesters stormed on Sunday an airport in Russia's Dagestan region before security forces closed ...

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Russia's Dagestan airport closed after anti-Israel protests: What to ... (Aljazeera.com)

Authorities arrest 60 people as protests against arrival of flight from Israel forces Makhachkala airport to shut down.

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Putin calls meeting after anti-Israel mob storms airport in Dagestan (PBS NewsHour)

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called a meeting of top security and law enforcement officials after a mob stormed the airport in Dagestan shortly ...

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Hundreds stormed an airport in Russia's Dagestan, looking for ... (NPR)

Videos posted to social media showed crowds shouting anti-Semitic phrases as they swarmed the tarmac, going plane-to-plane in a search for passengers ...

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Russia blames Ukraine and the West for Dagestan airport unrest (Aljazeera.com)

Hundreds of people stormed Dagestan's main airport on Sunday to protest against a flight arriving from Israel. Law enforcement officers patrol an area outside ...

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Kremlin: Dagestan airport violence result of 'outside influence' (Reuters)

The Kremlin said on Monday that the storming of an airport in the capital of the southern Russian region of Dagestan by an anti-Israeli mob on Sunday was ...

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How social media fuelled antisemitic violence in Dagestan, Russia (BBC News)

Before an outburst of violence, Telegram channels spread hate speech. The BBC has tracked messages inciting the public to gather at an airport where a ...

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An anti-Jewish riot in Russia's Dagestan region shows the risks of ... (CNN)

Images of antisemitic rioters overrunning an airport in Dagestan's Makhachkala Uytash Airport have shaken Russia's Jewish community, stoked international ...

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What antisemitic attacks in Dagestan say about Vladimir Putin's Russia (Financial Times)

Simply sign up to the Russian politics myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Vladimir Putin vowed to “de-Nazify” Ukraine when his troops invaded last ...

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US dismisses Putin's claim that west was behind Dagestan ... (The Guardian)

President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine and “agents of western special services” after a mob descended on Makhachkala airport in Russia's North Caucasus on ...

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Russia's dwindling 'Mountain Jews' in spotlight after Dagestan ... (Reuters)

The Jewish community of the mostly Muslim region of Dagestan, focus of international attention since an attack on passengers flying in from Israel as the ...

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