Makhachkala airport was destroyed but liberated, Jews are preparing to leave Dagestan /UPDATED/

Baku/30.10.23/Turan: Makhachkala airport was liberated from pogromists on Monday night. About 2,000 people were forced outside after clashes with security forces.

The airport was seriously damaged, everything possible was destroyed and looted. There are civilian and police casualties. Some of the Islamist pogromists have been detained. The authorities began a hunt for the organizers.

The fate of the Israelis fleeing the Islamists inside the planes is unclear. According to some reports, they are still inside the planes that arrived in Makhachkala on various flights.

Mountain Jews living in Dagestan are preparing to leave this republic. 400 Jewish families live in Makhachkala.

According to some reports, unrest began in the city of Khasavyurt. Military equipment appeared on the streets of the city. -0-

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2023 October 29 (Sunday) 21:55:12

In Makhachkala, Islamists seized the airport and are looking for Jews

Baku/29.10.23/Turan: Anti-Semitic propaganda in Russia is bearing fruit. On Sunday evening, several hundred Islamists seized the airport in the capital of Dagestan - Makhachkala and are looking for Jews among the arrivals, taking away passports of “suspicious" and interrogating them. 

It is reported that the airport has been blocked and the requirement not to allow a flight from Tel Aviv to Dagestan. Apparently, the local authorities do not control the situation. -0-