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Militant killed, policeman wounded in Dagestan shootout

© Photo : NewsTeam The militant was killed in a result of a special police operation conducted by republic's Federal Security Service and the Interior Ministry.
The militant was killed in a result of a special police operation conducted by republic's Federal Security Service and the Interior Ministry. - Sputnik International
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A militant was killed and a policemen was wounded in a shootout in the city of Kaspiisk, in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan.

A militant was killed and a policemen was wounded in a shootout in the city of Kaspiisk, in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan, a local police source said on Tuesday.

The militant was killed in a result of a special police operation conducted by republic's Federal Security Service and the Interior Ministry.

The source said the militant had a gun and a suicide bomber's belt, which was later demined by sappers. His identity is currently being established.

According to the National Anti-Terrorist Committee, more than half of all terrorist attacks in the North Caucasus in 2010 have occurred in Dagestan.

MAKHACHKALA, November 2 (RIA Novosti)

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