11:55, 2 July 2008

Explosion in Kabardino-Balkaria injures militiaman and his children

Today in the morning, an explosion took place Khasanya village located in the suburb of the city of Nalchik, the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria, as a result of which a militiaman and his children were wounded.

We remind you that yesterday in the evening, as a result of a joint operation of law-enforcement structures, in the forest in Nalchik suburb, a group of persons was blocked who rendered armed resistance at detention. During a combat clash, Boris Zholabov, who was, according to the law enforcement bodies, the leader of Jama'at "Yarmuk", was killed.

The explosive that has burst out today in the morning was placed into a "Mercedes" car belonging to an employee of the Republic's Ministry of Internal Affairs.

"As a result of the explosion, the militiaman has suffered, and his children received insignificant wounds," a source in the law enforcement bodies of Kabardino-Balkaria has told the "Interfax", having noted that the crime is especially heavy since the person who triggered the explosive saw that there were children in the car.