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The Beslan school siege (also referred to as the Beslan school hostage crisis or the Beslan massacre) was a terrorist attack that started on 1 September 2004. It lasted three days, and involved the imprisonment of more than 1,100 people as hostages, (including 777 children) [5] ending with the deaths of 334 people, 186 of them children, [6] as ...
May 24, 2024 · Beslan school attack, violent takeover of a school in Beslan, a city in the North Caucasus republic of North Ossetia, Russia, in September 2004. Perpetrated by militants linked to the separatist insurgency in the nearby republic of Chechnya , the attack resulted in the deaths of more than 330 people, the majority of them children.
Apr 13, 2017 · The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Russia failed to protect the hostages of the Beslan school siege in which about 330 people died in 2004. In the siege, Chechen rebels took more...
On September 1, 2004, one of the worst terrorist attacks in Russia's history unfolded at a school in the small North Ossetian town of Beslan.
Sep 9, 2013 · On September 1, 2004, armed Chechen rebels took approximately 1,200 children and adults hostage at a school in Beslan, North Ossetia, Russia, at approximately 9 a.m. local time. The siege ended...
Aug 31, 2014 · Albegava, her sister Zalina, nine, and around 1,200 others were taken hostage during a back to school celebration in Beslan, in the Russian republic of North Ossetia. Two days later around 330 of...
Sep 5, 2004 · Survivors of seige at Beslan, Russia, school describe 52 hours of killings and captivity at hands of masked gunmen before two bomb blasts set off battles between captors and Russian forces that...
Aug 30, 2019 · On Sept. 1, 2004, a group of three dozen Chechen-led armed militants took more than 1,100 local residents hostage at Beslan School #1, located in Russia’s North Caucasus. Demanding withdrawal of...
Aug 31, 2019 · A three-day siege ended with a bungled rescue operation by Russian special forces and over 334 dead, including 186 children. Fifteen years on, survivors and relatives of the victims are still ...
Apr 13, 2017 · 13 April 2017. Zhanna Tsirikhova: "For the sake of the children they could have done more" The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Russia failed to protect the hostages of the Beslan...
