According to SITE Intelligence Group, the leading monitoring of the information activity of extremists, five elderly women became victims of the incident in the Forgiveness Sunday, February 18. Four more people are in the hospital.

At the same time, local police do not yet have evidence of involvement in the murder of Igil.

According to a source in the government of Dagestan and the federal Ministry of Internal Affairs, the shooting was arranged by 22-year-old Khalil Khalilov, who last year joined the IG and was a member of the so-called sleeping cell of the organization. However, he is not listed on the lists of already known participants of radical organizations and was not in the database of special services.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, last night a young man from a hunting gun opened fire at people in Kizlyar, when they left the church after service. According to the latest information, five parishioners were killed, four more were hospitalized. Among the victims? two law enforcement officers.

The attacker was destroyed on the spot by the staff of Rosgvardia.