At the site of attack on the police post in Malgobek, May 12, 2017. Photo: press service of Ministry of Internal Affairs.

12 September 2017, 17:05

Video of shelling FSB building in Malgobek posted

Supporters of the “Islamic State” (IS), a terrorist organization, banned in Russia by the court, has posted a video showing the attacks on the police post and the building of the Malgobek the FSB department for Ingushetia.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on May 12, an attack was committed on the police post in Malgobek, in which a policeman was wounded, and two attackers were killed. On the same day, the IS claimed responsibility for the attack.

On September 8, the SITE Intelligence Group, a non-profit organization (NPO) that monitors the activities of terrorist groupings on the Internet, reported on its website that IS supporters had posted a video of the spring militants’ attacks on policemen in Malgobek.

According to the SITE Intelligence Group, the video reproduces the speech of one of the militants involved in the May 12 attack on the police post.

The video lasts for 8.5 minutes; it contains news items and records made, presumably, by militants themselves at the moment of shelling the FSB building. The video is accompanied by voiceover comments.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.

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