Authorities closed the airport in Makhachkala, capital of the predominantly Muslim region, and police converged on the facility.
Violence follows rumours that Israelis were being relocated to Muslim-majority Russian region.
Israel urges Russia to protect "all its citizens and all Jews" after a mob storms Makhachkala airport.
Airport in Russia's Muslim southern region closed after hundreds storm tarmac and climb on to planes.
All flights to and from Makhachkala airport in Russia were suspended after groups of protesters entered the facility.
All aircraft bound for Makhachkala, in the region of Dagestan, were diverted to other airports. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Russian authorities closed an airport in the city of Makhachkala in the northern Caucasus region and diverted flights, including one from Israel, ...
Israel urges Russia to protect "all its citizens and all Jews" after a mob storms Makhachkala airport.
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 ...
Twenty people were injured when hundreds of anti-Israeli protesters stormed on Sunday an airport in Russia's Dagestan region before security forces closed ...
Twenty people were injured when hundreds of anti-Israeli protesters stormed on Sunday an airport in Russia's Dagestan region before security forces closed ...
Authorities arrest 60 people as protests against arrival of flight from Israel forces Makhachkala airport to shut down.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called a meeting of top security and law enforcement officials after a mob stormed the airport in Dagestan shortly ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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